#CDB4E2#CDB4E2

#CDB4E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.069 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB4E2
RGB	rgb(205, 180, 226)
HSL	hsl(273, 44%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(273, 20%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, 17.45, -19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 26.33, 311.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% 0.0439 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.069 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.2232, 51.1130, 78.8933)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB4E2 #C9E2B4

analogous

#B6B4E2 #CDB4E2 #E2B4E0

triadic

#CDB4E2 #E2CDB4 #B4E2CD

tetradic

#CDB4E2 #E2B6B4 #C9E2B4 #B4E0E2

square

#CDB4E2 #E2B6B4 #C9E2B4 #B4E0E2

split-complementary

#CDB4E2 #E0E2B4 #B4E2B6

monochromatic

#925CC0 #B088D1 #CDB4E2 #EAE0F3 #F0E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDB4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#CDB4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB4E2

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB4E2	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBCE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BEE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.069 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccaeb',
    500: '#cdb4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb4e2;
$custom-light: #dccaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.609,
    "s": 44.231,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80625,
    "c": 0.06915,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB4E2

secondary

#9ABB7F

accent

#B72E6D

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FD

border

#D5D2D5

text

#151316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB4E2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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