#CDC9DF#CDC9DF

#CDC9DF is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.031 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC9DF
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 223)
HSL	hsl(251, 26%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(251, 10%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 9.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, 5.53, -10.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 11.78, 298.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.59% 0.0125 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(84.59% 0.031 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.3802, 60.0800, 78.2660)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC9DF #DBDFC9

analogous

#C9D0DF #CDC9DF #D8C9DF

triadic

#CDC9DF #DFCDC9 #C9DFCD

tetradic

#CDC9DF #DFC9D0 #DBDFC9 #C9DFD8

square

#CDC9DF #DFC9D0 #DBDFC9 #C9DFD8

split-complementary

#CDC9DF #DFD8C9 #D0DFC9

monochromatic

#867CB1 #A9A3C8 #CDC9DF #EDECF4 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CDC9DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#CDC9DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC9DF

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC9DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC9DF	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CCE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CBDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CACCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.031 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9e9',
    500: '#cdc9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc9df;
$custom-light: #dcd9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84586,
    "c": 0.03057,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC9DF

secondary

#B0B696

accent

#A44192

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC9DF

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

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