#CD86E6#CD86E6
#CD86E6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.153 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD86E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 134, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 66%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 42%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.9%, 41.7%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.32, 43.28, -37.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.32, 57.56, 318.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.73% 0.1119 -0.1047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.73% 0.153 316.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9828, 35.7438, 79.2192) |
| Luminance | 0.3574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.16
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.27
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 5.67
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.88
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.04
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD86E6 #9FE686
analogous
#9D86E6 #CD86E6 #E686CF
triadic
#CD86E6 #E6CD86 #86E6CD
tetradic
#CD86E6 #E69D86 #9FE686 #86CFE6
square
#CD86E6 #E69D86 #9FE686 #86CFE6
split-complementary
#CD86E6 #CFE686 #86E69D
monochromatic
#9F29C8 #B853DC #CD86E6 #E2B9F0 #F5E6FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#CD86E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#CD86E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD86E6
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD86E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD86E6 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#769DE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A4E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC93AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd86e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 134, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.153 316.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deabee',
500: '#cd86e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd86e6; $custom-light: #deabee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd86e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 134,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.375,
"s": 65.753,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72729,
"c": 0.15321,
"h": 316.9
},
"luminance": 0.35743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD86E6
secondary
#DEF0D7
accent
#CE1847
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FD
border
#D4CED5
text
#151016
muted
#837F84