#CDBDCB#CDBDCB

#CDBDCB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.026 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBDCB
RGB	rgb(205, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(308, 14%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(308, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.28, 8.13, -4.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.28, 9.54, 328.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% 0.0226 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.026 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.1524, 53.6866, 63.9981)
Luminance	0.5369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBDCB #BDCDBF

analogous

#C7BDCD #CDBDCB #CDBDC3

triadic

#CDBDCB #CBCDBD #BDCBCD

tetradic

#CDBDCB #CDC7BD #BDCDBF #BDC3CD

square

#CDBDCB #CDC7BD #BDCDBF #BDC3CD

split-complementary

#CDBDCB #C3CDBD #BDCDC7

monochromatic

#987794 #B39AB0 #CDBDCB #E7E0E6 #F2EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CDBDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#CDBDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBDCB

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBDCB	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C2CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFBEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.026 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd0da',
    500: '#cdbdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbdcb;
$custom-light: #dcd0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 13.793,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81582,
    "c": 0.0262,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBDCB

secondary

#8DA190

accent

#98574E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#151414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBDCB

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

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