#CD87E6#CD87E6

#CD87E6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.152 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD87E6
RGB	rgb(205, 135, 230)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(284, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 41.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, 42.75, -37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 56.94, 318.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% 0.1104 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.152 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.1217, 36.0216, 79.2655)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD87E6 #A0E687

analogous

#9E87E6 #CD87E6 #E687CF

triadic

#CD87E6 #E6CD87 #87E6CD

tetradic

#CD87E6 #E69E87 #A0E687 #87CFE6

square

#CD87E6 #E69E87 #A0E687 #87CFE6

split-complementary

#CD87E6 #CFE687 #87E69E

monochromatic

#9F2AC9 #B854DB #CD87E6 #E2BAF1 #F4E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CD87E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#CD87E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD87E6

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD87E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD87E6	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA4E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC94AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd87e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 135, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.152 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deabee',
    500: '#cd87e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd87e6;
$custom-light: #deabee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd87e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72888,
    "c": 0.15153,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD87E6

secondary

#DFF1D8

accent

#CD1848

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD87E6

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

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