#CD81E9#CD81E9

#CD81E9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.165 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD81E9
RGB	rgb(205, 129, 233)
HSL	hsl(284, 70%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(284, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 44.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.41, 46.54, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.41, 62.04, 318.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% 0.1194 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.165 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7329, 34.5642, 81.2321)
Luminance	0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD81E9 #9DE981

analogous

#9981E9 #CD81E9 #E981D1

triadic

#CD81E9 #E9CD81 #81E9CD

tetradic

#CD81E9 #E99981 #9DE981 #81D1E9

square

#CD81E9 #E99981 #9DE981 #81D1E9

split-complementary

#CD81E9 #D1E981 #81E999

monochromatic

#9F24CC #B84DE0 #CD81E9 #E2B5F2 #F5E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#CD81E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#CD81E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD81E9

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD81E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD81E9	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E9AED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A1E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd81e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 129, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.165 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea7f0',
    500: '#cd81e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd81e9;
$custom-light: #dea7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd81e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.846,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72087,
    "c": 0.16481,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD81E9

secondary

#DDF1D5

accent

#D21347

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD81E9

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

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