#CDB5DA#CDB5DA

#CDB5DA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.057 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB5DA
RGB	rgb(205, 181, 218)
HSL	hsl(279, 33%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(279, 17%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 17%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, 15.31, -15.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 21.72, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% 0.0398 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.057 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.3536, 51.0893, 73.3139)
Luminance	0.5109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB5DA #C2DAB5

analogous

#BAB5DA #CDB5DA #DAB5D4

triadic

#CDB5DA #DACDB5 #B5DACD

tetradic

#CDB5DA #DABAB5 #C2DAB5 #B5D4DA

square

#CDB5DA #DABAB5 #C2DAB5 #B5D4DA

split-complementary

#CDB5DA #D4DAB5 #B5DABA

monochromatic

#9663B1 #B18CC6 #CDB5DA #E9DEEE #F1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDB5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#CDB5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB5DA

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB5DA	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)

#B0BCDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.057 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccbe5',
    500: '#cdb5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb5da;
$custom-light: #dccbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.919,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80528,
    "c": 0.05749,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB5DA

secondary

#93B182

accent

#AC3962

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FC

border

#D5D2D5

text

#151315

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB5DA

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

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