#CD8ADE#CD8ADE

#CD8ADE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.138 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8ADE
RGB	rgb(205, 138, 222)
HSL	hsl(288, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(288, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, 39.54, -32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 51.31, 320.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% 0.1045 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.138 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.4484, 36.4314, 73.6256)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8ADE #9BDE8A

analogous

#A38ADE #CD8ADE #DE8AC5

triadic

#CD8ADE #DECD8A #8ADECD

tetradic

#CD8ADE #DEA38A #9BDE8A #8AC5DE

square

#CD8ADE #DEA38A #9BDE8A #8AC5DE

split-complementary

#CD8ADE #C5DE8A #8ADEA3

monochromatic

#9E34B9 #B95AD1 #CD8ADE #E1BAEB #F5E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CD8ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#CD8ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8ADE

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8ADE	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE94AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 138, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.138 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddade8',
    500: '#cd8ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ade;
$custom-light: #ddade8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73013,
    "c": 0.13771,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8ADE

secondary

#DBEDD6

accent

#C42243

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8ADE

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

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