#CE9CDC#CE9CDC
#CE9CDC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.105 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9CDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 156, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 48%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 29%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 29.68, -25.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 39.01, 319.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.1% 0.0786 -0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.105 318.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2585, 42.0672, 73.1685) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.26
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.97
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.17
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.21
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.24
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9CDC #AADC9C
analogous
#AE9CDC #CE9CDC #DC9CCA
triadic
#CE9CDC #DCCE9C #9CDCCE
tetradic
#CE9CDC #DCAE9C #AADC9C #9CCADC
square
#CE9CDC #DCAE9C #AADC9C #9CCADC
split-complementary
#CE9CDC #CADC9C #9CDCAE
monochromatic
#A142BB #B86FCC #CE9CDC #E4C9EC #F4E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#CE9CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#CE9CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9CDC
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9CDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9CDC | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94AADF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0AFDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA3B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9cdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.105 318.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb9e7',
500: '#ce9cdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9cdc; $custom-light: #ddb9e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9cdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 156,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.875,
"s": 47.761,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76098,
"c": 0.10453,
"h": 318.7
},
"luminance": 0.42066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9CDC
secondary
#E1EEDD
accent
#BB2A4A
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151116
muted
#838084