#CDB4E4#CDB4E4

#CDB4E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.072 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB4E4
RGB	rgb(205, 180, 228)
HSL	hsl(271, 47%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(271, 21%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, 17.85, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 27.34, 310.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% 0.0445 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.072 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.4992, 51.2234, 80.3471)
Luminance	0.5122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB4E4 #CBE4B4

analogous

#B5B4E4 #CDB4E4 #E4B4E3

triadic

#CDB4E4 #E4CDB4 #B4E4CD

tetradic

#CDB4E4 #E4B5B4 #CBE4B4 #B4E3E4

square

#CDB4E4 #E4B5B4 #CBE4B4 #B4E3E4

split-complementary

#CDB4E4 #E3E4B4 #B4E4B5

monochromatic

#915AC4 #AF87D4 #CDB4E4 #EBE1F4 #F0E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDB4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#CDB4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB4E4

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB4E4	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBCE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.072 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccaec',
    500: '#cdb4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb4e4;
$custom-light: #dccaec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.25,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80698,
    "c": 0.07167,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB4E4

secondary

#9DBE7E

accent

#BA2B70

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FD

border

#D5D2D5

text

#151316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB4E4

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

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