What color is #CD92D0?

#CD92D0 is a light, soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(205, 146, 208), and in HSL hsl(297, 40%, 69%).

Is #CD92D0 accessible as text?

On white, #CD92D0 has a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.62:1 (passes). For text placed on #CD92D0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CD92D0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-300 (#C4B4FF).

What colors go well with #CD92D0?

#CD92D0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #93D090. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CD92D0 below.

Is #CD92D0 good for buttons?

#CD92D0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CD92D0 — white text only reaches 2.44:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CD92D0 the same as CSS plum?

No — #CD92D0 is not the CSS named color plum, but plum (#DDA0DD) is the closest CSS named color.

#CD92D0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CD92D0

Not just a swatch — here's how #CD92D0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CD92D0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CD92D0 Accent #A5C3C5 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Wisteria opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CD92D0 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Wisteria sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #CD92D0 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Wisteria sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #CD92D0 Secondary #E4CFE5 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Wisteria is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wisteria carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #CD92D0 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #F1BAF4

Wisteria is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Wisteria.

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Color Lab

How #CD92D0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 53/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 59/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 42/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 45/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #CD92D0 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3EBF4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D090BE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CD92D0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CD92D0;
  --color-base-rgb: 205 146 208;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.8% 0.109 325.0);
  --color-50: #FAF4FB;
  --color-100: #F2E2F3;
  --color-200: #E5C6E6;
  --color-300: #CF9ED1;
  --color-400: #B778BA;
  --color-500: #9A579E;
  --color-600: #77487A;
  --color-700: #563758;
  --color-800: #39273A;
  --color-900: #231924;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wisteria: {
    50: '#FAF4FB',
    100: '#F2E2F3',
    200: '#E5C6E6',
    300: '#CF9ED1',
    400: '#B778BA',
    500: '#9A579E',
    600: '#77487A',
    700: '#563758',
    800: '#39273A',
    900: '#231924',
  },
}

$base: #CD92D0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAF4FB;
$base-100: #F2E2F3;
$base-200: #E5C6E6;
$base-300: #CF9ED1;
$base-400: #B778BA;
$base-500: #9A579E;
$base-600: #77487A;
$base-700: #563758;
$base-800: #39273A;
$base-900: #231924;
$base-hover: #B65FBA;
$base-subtle: #EEE0EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CD92D0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5C6E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CF9ED1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B778BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9A579E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#77487A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#563758",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#39273A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CD92D0

Color Lab

Pairs with #CD92D0

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