#CD8BC8#CD8BC8

#CD8BC8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.113 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BC8
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 200)
HSL	hsl(305, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(305, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 34.80, -21.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 40.86, 328.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0975 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.113 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8340, 35.6163, 59.1454)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BC8 #8BCD90

analogous

#B18BCD #CD8BC8 #CD8BA7

triadic

#CD8BC8 #C8CD8B #8BC8CD

tetradic

#CD8BC8 #CDB18B #8BCD90 #8BA7CD

square

#CD8BC8 #CDB18B #8BCD90 #8BA7CD

split-complementary

#CD8BC8 #A7CD8B #8BCDB1

monochromatic

#9B4394 #BB60B4 #CD8BC8 #DFB6DC #F2E1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD8BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#CD8BC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BC8

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BC8	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889CCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A4C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D290A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.113 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaed8',
    500: '#cd8bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bc8;
$custom-light: #ddaed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.545,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72265,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BC8

secondary

#D0E4D1

accent

#B33C33

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FA

border

#D4CED3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BC8

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

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