#CDBDCE#CDBDCE

#CDBDCE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.029 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBDCE
RGB	rgb(205, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(296, 15%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(296, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, 8.69, -6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 10.84, 323.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% 0.0238 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.029 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5134, 53.8310, 65.8992)
Luminance	0.5383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBDCE #BECEBD

analogous

#C5BDCE #CDBDCE #CEBDC6

triadic

#CDBDCE #CECDBD #BDCECD

tetradic

#CDBDCE #CEC5BD #BECEBD #BDC6CE

square

#CDBDCE #CEC5BD #BECEBD #BDC6CE

split-complementary

#CDBDCE #C6CEBD #BDCEC5

monochromatic

#98779A #B29AB4 #CDBDCE #E8E0E8 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CDBDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#CDBDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBDCE

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBDCE	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.029 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd0dd',
    500: '#cdbdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbdce;
$custom-light: #dcd0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 14.783,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81676,
    "c": 0.02933,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBDCE

secondary

#8EA28D

accent

#994D51

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBDCE

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

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