#CD8ADD#CD8ADD

#CD8ADD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.137 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8ADD
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 221)
HSL	hsl(288, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(288, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 37.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, 39.34, -32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 50.84, 320.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.1042 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.137 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3148, 36.3780, 72.9218)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8ADD #9ADD8A

analogous

#A38ADD #CD8ADD #DD8AC3

triadic

#CD8ADD #DDCD8A #8ADDCD

tetradic

#CD8ADD #DDA38A #9ADD8A #8AC3DD

square

#CD8ADD #DDA38A #9ADD8A #8AC3DD

split-complementary

#CD8ADD #C3DD8A #8ADDA3

monochromatic

#9E35B7 #B95BCF #CD8ADD #E1B9EB #F5E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CD8ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CD8ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8ADD

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8ADD	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9EE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE94A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.137 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddade8',
    500: '#cd8add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8add;
$custom-light: #ddade8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.434,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72969,
    "c": 0.13663,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8ADD

secondary

#DAEDD6

accent

#C22342

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8ADD

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

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