#CD81E5#CD81E5

#CD81E5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.161 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD81E5
RGB	rgb(205, 129, 229)
HSL	hsl(286, 66%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(286, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 43.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 45.73, -39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 60.16, 319.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.1188 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.161 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1680, 34.3382, 78.2568)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD81E5 #99E581

analogous

#9B81E5 #CD81E5 #E581CB

triadic

#CD81E5 #E5CD81 #81E5CD

tetradic

#CD81E5 #E59B81 #99E581 #81CBE5

square

#CD81E5 #E59B81 #99E581 #81CBE5

split-complementary

#CD81E5 #CBE581 #81E59B

monochromatic

#9E28C3 #B94EDB #CD81E5 #E1B4EF #F5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#CD81E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#CD81E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD81E5

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD81E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD81E5	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7099E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd81e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 129, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.161 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea7ed',
    500: '#cd81e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd81e5;
$custom-light: #dea7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd81e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71896,
    "c": 0.16052,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD81E5

secondary

#DAEFD3

accent

#CE1843

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD81E5

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

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