#CDB8CB#CDB8CB

#CDB8CB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.035 H 328.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB8CB
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 203)
HSL	hsl(306, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(306, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, 10.82, -6.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 12.80, 327.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% 0.0301 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.035 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.0954, 51.5726, 63.6458)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB8CB #B8CDBA

analogous

#C5B8CD #CDB8CB #CDB8C1

triadic

#CDB8CB #CBCDB8 #B8CBCD

tetradic

#CDB8CB #CDC5B8 #B8CDBA #B8C1CD

square

#CDB8CB #CDC5B8 #B8CDBA #B8C1CD

split-complementary

#CDB8CB #C1CDB8 #B8CDC5

monochromatic

#9A7096 #B494B1 #CDB8CB #E6DCE5 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDB8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#CDB8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB8CB

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB8CB	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.035 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccdda',
    500: '#cdb8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb8cb;
$custom-light: #dccdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.714,
    "s": 17.355,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80605,
    "c": 0.03513,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB8CB

secondary

#88A28A

accent

#9C524A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#151314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB8CB

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

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