#CD85E7#CD85E7

#CD85E7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.156 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD85E7
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 231)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(284, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 42.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 44.02, -38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 58.65, 318.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% 0.1135 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.156 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9861, 35.5250, 79.9150)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD85E7 #9FE785

analogous

#9C85E7 #CD85E7 #E785D0

triadic

#CD85E7 #E7CD85 #85E7CD

tetradic

#CD85E7 #E79C85 #9FE785 #85D0E7

square

#CD85E7 #E79C85 #9FE785 #85D0E7

split-complementary

#CD85E7 #D0E785 #85E79C

monochromatic

#9F28CA #B852DD #CD85E7 #E2B8F1 #F5E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD85E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#CD85E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD85E7

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD85E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD85E7	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC92AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd85e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.156 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaaef',
    500: '#cd85e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd85e7;
$custom-light: #deaaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd85e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.082,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72617,
    "c": 0.15598,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD85E7

secondary

#DEF1D7

accent

#CF1647

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD85E7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →