#CDB9CA#CDB9CA

#CDB9CA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.032 H 330.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB9CA
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 202)
HSL	hsl(309, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(309, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, 10.10, -5.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 11.73, 329.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% 0.0282 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.032 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.1851, 51.9420, 63.0897)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB9CA #B9CDBC

analogous

#C6B9CD #CDB9CA #CDB9C0

triadic

#CDB9CA #CACDB9 #B9CACD

tetradic

#CDB9CA #CDC6B9 #B9CDBC #B9C0CD

square

#CDB9CA #CDC6B9 #B9CDBC #B9C0CD

split-complementary

#CDB9CA #C0CDB9 #B9CDC6

monochromatic

#9A7294 #B495AF #CDB9CA #E7DDE5 #F2EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CDB9CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#CDB9CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB9CA

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB9CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB9CA	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFBABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb9ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.032 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcceda',
    500: '#cdb9ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb9ca;
$custom-light: #dcceda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb9ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80768,
    "c": 0.03234,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB9CA

secondary

#89A18C

accent

#9B574B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFB

border

#D5D3D4

text

#151314

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB9CA

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

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