#CD85E8#CD85E8

#CD85E8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.157 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD85E8
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 232)
HSL	hsl(284, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(284, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 42.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 44.22, -39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 59.12, 318.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% 0.1136 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.157 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.1277, 35.5817, 80.6610)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD85E8 #A0E885

analogous

#9C85E8 #CD85E8 #E885D2

triadic

#CD85E8 #E8CD85 #85E8CD

tetradic

#CD85E8 #E89C85 #A0E885 #85D2E8

square

#CD85E8 #E89C85 #A0E885 #85D2E8

split-complementary

#CD85E8 #D2E885 #85E89C

monochromatic

#9F26CC #B852DE #CD85E8 #E2B8F2 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD85E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#CD85E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD85E8

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD85E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD85E8	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC92AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd85e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.157 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaaef',
    500: '#cd85e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd85e8;
$custom-light: #deaaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd85e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72664,
    "c": 0.15708,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD85E8

secondary

#DFF1D8

accent

#D01548

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD85E8

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

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