#CDB5EF#CDB5EF

#CDB5EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.084 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB5EF
RGB	rgb(205, 181, 239)
HSL	hsl(265, 64%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(265, 24%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 24.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, 19.59, -25.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 32.32, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% 0.0464 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.084 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.2776, 52.2590, 88.7141)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB5EF #D7EFB5

analogous

#B5BAEF #CDB5EF #EAB5EF

triadic

#CDB5EF #EFCDB5 #B5EFCD

tetradic

#CDB5EF #EFB5BA #D7EFB5 #B5EFEA

square

#CDB5EF #EFB5BA #D7EFB5 #B5EFEA

split-complementary

#CDB5EF #EFEAB5 #BAEFB5

monochromatic

#8950D9 #AB83E4 #CDB5EF #EEE6FA #EEE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDB5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#CDB5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB5EF

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB5EF	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.084 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccbf4',
    500: '#cdb5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb5ef;
$custom-light: #dccbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81303,
    "c": 0.08415,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB5EF

secondary

#ABCD7B

accent

#CC1982

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FCF9FE

border

#D5D2D6

text

#151317

muted

#848285

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB5EF

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

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