#CD85E9#CD85E9

#CD85E9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.158 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD85E9
RGB	rgb(205, 133, 233)
HSL	hsl(283, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(283, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 42.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 44.42, -39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 59.60, 318.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.1138 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.158 316)
XYZ	xyz(48.2701, 35.6387, 81.4112)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CD85E9 #A1E985

analogous

#9B85E9 #CD85E9 #E985D3

triadic

#CD85E9 #E9CD85 #85E9CD

tetradic

#CD85E9 #E99B85 #A1E985 #85D3E9

square

#CD85E9 #E99B85 #A1E985 #85D3E9

split-complementary

#CD85E9 #D3E985 #85E99B

monochromatic

#9F25CE #B851E0 #CD85E9 #E2B9F2 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CD85E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#CD85E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD85E9

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD85E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD85E9	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739DED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC93AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd85e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 133, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.158 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaaf0',
    500: '#cd85e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd85e9;
$custom-light: #deaaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd85e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72711,
    "c": 0.15816,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.35637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD85E9

secondary

#DFF2D8

accent

#D11449

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD85E9

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

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