#CD8BC6#CD8BC6

#CD8BC6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.111 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BC6
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 198)
HSL	hsl(306, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(306, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 3.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 34.43, -20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 40.03, 329.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0969 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.111 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6018, 35.5234, 57.9224)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BC6 #8BCD92

analogous

#B38BCD #CD8BC6 #CD8BA5

triadic

#CD8BC6 #C6CD8B #8BC6CD

tetradic

#CD8BC6 #CDB38B #8BCD92 #8BA5CD

square

#CD8BC6 #CDB38B #8BCD92 #8BA5CD

split-complementary

#CD8BC6 #A5CD8B #8BCDB3

monochromatic

#9B4392 #BB60B1 #CD8BC6 #DFB6DB #F2E1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD8BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#CD8BC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BC6

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BC6	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A4C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.111 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaed7',
    500: '#cd8bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bc6;
$custom-light: #ddaed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.364,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72187,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BC6

secondary

#D0E4D2

accent

#B34033

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FA

border

#D4CED3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BC6

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

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