#CDBDF5#CDBDF5

#CDBDF5 is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.079 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBDF5
RGB	rgb(205, 189, 245)
HSL	hsl(257, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(257, 23%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.59, 16.52, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.59, 30.49, 302.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.04% 0.0369 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(83.04% 0.079 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.8524, 55.9666, 94.0179)
Luminance	0.5597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBDF5 #E5F5BD

analogous

#BDC9F5 #CDBDF5 #E9BDF5

triadic

#CDBDF5 #F5CDBD #BDF5CD

tetradic

#CDBDF5 #F5BDC9 #E5F5BD #BDF5E9

square

#CDBDF5 #F5BDC9 #E5F5BD #BDF5E9

split-complementary

#CDBDF5 #F5E9BD #C9F5BD

monochromatic

#7C53E5 #A588ED #CDBDF5 #EBE4FB #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CDBDF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#CDBDF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBDF5

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBDF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBDF5	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C5F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C5F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbdf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 189, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.079 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd0f8',
    500: '#cdbdf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbdf5;
$custom-light: #dcd0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbdf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8304,
    "c": 0.07914,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBDF5

secondary

#BED680

accent

#D6109D

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFF

border

#D5D4D7

text

#151417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBDF5

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

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