#CDB8CD#CDB8CD

#CDB8CD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.037 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB8CD
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(300, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, 11.19, -7.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 13.66, 325.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% 0.0308 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.037 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.3353, 51.6685, 64.9091)
Luminance	0.5167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB8CD #B8CDB8

analogous

#C3B8CD #CDB8CD #CDB8C3

triadic

#CDB8CD #CDCDB8 #B8CDCD

tetradic

#CDB8CD #CDC3B8 #B8CDB8 #B8C3CD

square

#CDB8CD #CDC3B8 #B8CDB8 #B8C3CD

split-complementary

#CDB8CD #C3CDB8 #B8CDC3

monochromatic

#9A709A #B494B4 #CDB8CD #E6DCE6 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDB8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#CDB8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB8CD

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB8CD	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.037 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccddc',
    500: '#cdb8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb8cd;
$custom-light: #dccddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 17.355,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80669,
    "c": 0.03719,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB8CD

secondary

#88A288

accent

#9C4A4A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFC

border

#D5D3D5

text

#151315

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB8CD

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

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