#CC8EDD#CC8EDD

#CC8EDD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.129 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8EDD
RGB	rgb(204, 142, 221)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 35.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, 36.87, -31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 48.19, 319.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% 0.0972 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.129 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6242, 37.4051, 73.1038)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8EDD #9FDD8E

analogous

#A48EDD #CC8EDD #DD8EC6

triadic

#CC8EDD #DDCC8E #8EDDCC

tetradic

#CC8EDD #DDA48E #9FDD8E #8EC6DD

square

#CC8EDD #DDA48E #9FDD8E #8EC6DD

split-complementary

#CC8EDD #C6DD8E #8EDDA4

monochromatic

#9D38B9 #B75FCF #CC8EDD #E1BDEB #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CC8EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#CC8EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8EDD

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8EDD	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD97AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.129 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb0e7',
    500: '#cc8edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8edd;
$custom-light: #dcb0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.089,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73528,
    "c": 0.12915,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8EDD

secondary

#DDEED9

accent

#C12446

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FC

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8EDD

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

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