#CD85DD#CD85DD
#CD85DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.145 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD85DD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 133, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 56%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 40%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 39.8%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, 42.02, -33.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 53.98, 321.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% 0.1115 -0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.145 320.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6139, 34.9762, 72.6882) |
| Luminance | 0.3498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 3.87
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.25
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.40
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 5.59
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.80
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD85DD #95DD85
analogous
#A185DD #CD85DD #DD85C1
triadic
#CD85DD #DDCD85 #85DDCD
tetradic
#CD85DD #DDA185 #95DD85 #85C1DD
square
#CD85DD #DDA185 #95DD85 #85C1DD
split-complementary
#CD85DD #C1DD85 #85DDA1
monochromatic
#9D32B5 #B955D0 #CD85DD #E1B5EA #F4E5F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#CD85DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#CD85DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD85DD
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD85DD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD85DD | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#799BE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA2DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE90A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd85dd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.145 320.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaae8',
500: '#cd85dd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd85dd; $custom-light: #ddaae8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd85dd",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 133,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.091,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72158,
"c": 0.14525,
"h": 320.2
},
"luminance": 0.34975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD85DD
secondary
#D7ECD2
accent
#C4223F
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FC
border
#D4CED5
text
#151016
muted
#837F84