#CD86C4#CD86C4
#CD86C4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.119 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD86C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 134, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 42%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 4.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.98, 36.77, -21.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.98, 42.39, 330.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.27% 0.104 -0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.27% 0.119 331.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6652, 34.0168, 56.4797) |
| Luminance | 0.3402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.09
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.82
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.87
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.96
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.48
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD86C4 #86CD8F
analogous
#B386CD #CD86C4 #CD86A1
triadic
#CD86C4 #C4CD86 #86C4CD
tetradic
#CD86C4 #CDB386 #86CD8F #86A1CD
square
#CD86C4 #CDB386 #86CD8F #86A1CD
split-complementary
#CD86C4 #A1CD86 #86CDB3
monochromatic
#993F8E #BB5BAF #CD86C4 #DFB1D9 #F1DDEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#CD86C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#CD86C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD86C4
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD86C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD86C4 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8498C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A1C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D38A9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd86c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 134, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.119 331.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaad6',
500: '#cd86c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd86c4; $custom-light: #ddaad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd86c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 134,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.606,
"s": 41.52,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7127,
"c": 0.11853,
"h": 331.3
},
"luminance": 0.34015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD86C4
secondary
#CCE3CF
accent
#B54231
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FA
border
#D4CED3
text
#151014
muted
#837F83