Plum (Purple)

#CD9DCD

RGB: 205, 157, 205

Color OverviewHEX #CD9DCD

#CD9DCD Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #CD9DCD is composed of 80% red, 62% green, and 80% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 300°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 71%.

HEX

#CD9DCD

RGB

205, 157, 205

HSL

300°, 32%, 71%

HSV

300°, 23%, 80%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 0%, 20%

Name Match

Plum

Closest Standard

Shades of #CD9DCD (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #CD9DCD (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #CD9DCD (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #CD9DCD

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #CD9DCD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.26 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #CD9DCD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):9.3 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #CD9DCD;
}

.element {
  color: #CD9DCD;
  background-color: #CD9DCD;
  border-color: #CD9DCD;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#CD9DCD] text-[#CD9DCD] border-[#CD9DCD]">
  Content styled with #CD9DCD
</div>