#CF9DCD#CF9DCD
#CF9DCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.087 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CF9DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 157, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 34%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 1%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.72, 26.58, -17.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.72, 31.74, 326.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% 0.0738 -0.0466) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.087 327.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8074, 41.7885, 63.2407) |
| Luminance | 0.4179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.12
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.68
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.99
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.73
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CF9DCD #9DCF9F
analogous
#B89DCF #CF9DCD #CF9DB4
triadic
#CF9DCD #CDCF9D #9DCDCF
tetradic
#CF9DCD #CFB89D #9DCF9F #9DB4CF
square
#CF9DCD #CFB89D #9DCF9F #9DB4CF
split-complementary
#CF9DCD #B4CF9D #9DCFB8
monochromatic
#A24F9F #BB74B8 #CF9DCD #E3C6E2 #F5EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#CF9DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#CF9DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CF9DCD
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CF9DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CF9DCD | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6AFCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cf9dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 157, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.087 327.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#debadc',
500: '#cf9dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cf9dcd; $custom-light: #debadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cf9dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 157,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.4,
"s": 34.247,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75801,
"c": 0.0873,
"h": 327.7
},
"luminance": 0.41787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CF9DCD
secondary
#DDEADE
accent
#AD3D38
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083