#CD8BC7#CD8BC7

#CD8BC7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.112 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BC7
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 199)
HSL	hsl(305, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(305, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 2.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, 34.61, -20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 40.44, 328.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0972 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.112 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7175, 35.5697, 58.5319)
Luminance	0.3557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BC7 #8BCD91

analogous

#B28BCD #CD8BC7 #CD8BA6

triadic

#CD8BC7 #C7CD8B #8BC7CD

tetradic

#CD8BC7 #CDB28B #8BCD91 #8BA6CD

square

#CD8BC7 #CDB28B #8BCD91 #8BA6CD

split-complementary

#CD8BC7 #A6CD8B #8BCDB2

monochromatic

#9B4393 #BB60B2 #CD8BC7 #DFB6DC #F2E1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD8BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#CD8BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BC7

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BC7	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A4C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D28FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.112 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaed8',
    500: '#cd8bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bc7;
$custom-light: #ddaed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72226,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BC7

secondary

#D0E4D1

accent

#B33E33

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FA

border

#D4CED3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BC7

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

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