#CDBDF9#CDBDF9

#CDBDF9 is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.085 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBDF9
RGB	rgb(205, 189, 249)
HSL	hsl(256, 83%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(256, 24%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 24.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, 17.38, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 32.58, 302.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% 0.038 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.085 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.4696, 56.2135, 97.2687)
Luminance	0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBDF9 #E9F9BD

analogous

#BDCBF9 #CDBDF9 #EBBDF9

triadic

#CDBDF9 #F9CDBD #BDF9CD

tetradic

#CDBDF9 #F9BDCB #E9F9BD #BDF9EB

square

#CDBDF9 #F9BDCB #E9F9BD #BDF9EB

split-complementary

#CDBDF9 #F9EBBD #CBF9BD

monochromatic

#784DEF #A285F4 #CDBDF9 #EAE3FC #EAE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CDBDF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#CDBDF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBDF9

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBDF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBDF9	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C5F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbdf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 189, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.085 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd0fb',
    500: '#cdbdf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbdf9;
$custom-light: #ddd0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbdf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83195,
    "c": 0.08451,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBDF9

secondary

#C3DD7D

accent

#E006A6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFF

border

#D5D4D7

text

#151417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBDF9

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

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