#CDB8CA#CDB8CA

#CDB8CA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.034 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB8CA
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(309, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(309, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, 10.64, -6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 12.38, 329.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% 0.0297 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.034 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9766, 51.5251, 63.0202)
Luminance	0.5152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB8CA #B8CDBB

analogous

#C6B8CD #CDB8CA #CDB8C0

triadic

#CDB8CA #CACDB8 #B8CACD

tetradic

#CDB8CA #CDC6B8 #B8CDBB #B8C0CD

square

#CDB8CA #CDC6B8 #B8CDBB #B8C0CD

split-complementary

#CDB8CA #C0CDB8 #B8CDC6

monochromatic

#9A7094 #B494AF #CDB8CA #E6DCE5 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDB8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#CDB8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB8CA

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB8CA	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBFC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.034 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccdda',
    500: '#cdb8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb8ca;
$custom-light: #dccdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 17.355,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80573,
    "c": 0.03413,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB8CA

secondary

#88A28B

accent

#9C564A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#151314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB8CA

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

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