#CDB9DB#CDB9DB

#CDB9DB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.052 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB9DB
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 219)
HSL	hsl(275, 32%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(275, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 15.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, 13.33, -14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 19.64, 312.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% 0.0342 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.052 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.3098, 52.7919, 74.2802)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB9DB #C7DBB9

analogous

#BCB9DB #CDB9DB #DBB9D8

triadic

#CDB9DB #DBCDB9 #B9DBCD

tetradic

#CDB9DB #DBBCB9 #C7DBB9 #B9D8DB

square

#CDB9DB #DBBCB9 #C7DBB9 #B9D8DB

split-complementary

#CDB9DB #D8DBB9 #B9DBBC

monochromatic

#9368B1 #B091C6 #CDB9DB #EAE1F0 #F1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CDB9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#CDB9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB9DB

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB9DB	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BFDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.052 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccee6',
    500: '#cdb9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb9db;
$custom-light: #dccee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81329,
    "c": 0.05176,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB9DB

secondary

#98B286

accent

#AB3B69

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFAFC

border

#D5D3D5

text

#151315

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB9DB

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

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