#CDB8CE#CDB8CE

#CDB8CE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.038 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB8CE
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 206)
HSL	hsl(297, 18%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(297, 11%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 10.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, 11.38, -8.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 14.11, 323.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% 0.0312 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.038 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.4563, 51.7170, 65.5468)
Luminance	0.5172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB8CE #B9CEB8

analogous

#C2B8CE #CDB8CE #CEB8C4

triadic

#CDB8CE #CECDB8 #B8CECD

tetradic

#CDB8CE #CEC2B8 #B9CEB8 #B8C4CE

square

#CDB8CE #CEC2B8 #B9CEB8 #B8C4CE

split-complementary

#CDB8CE #C4CEB8 #B8CEC2

monochromatic

#9A709C #B494B5 #CDB8CE #E7DCE7 #F2EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDB8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#CDB8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB8CE

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB8CE	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.038 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccddd',
    500: '#cdb8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb8ce;
$custom-light: #dccddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.273,
    "s": 18.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80701,
    "c": 0.03825,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB8CE

secondary

#89A388

accent

#9D494D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFC

border

#D5D3D5

text

#151315

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB8CE

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

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