#CD8BCD#CD8BCD

#CD8BCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.118 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BCD
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, 35.72, -23.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 43.00, 326.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% 0.0988 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.118 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4279, 35.8538, 62.2733)
Luminance	0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BCD #8BCD8B

analogous

#AC8BCD #CD8BCD #CD8BAC

triadic

#CD8BCD #CDCD8B #8BCDCD

tetradic

#CD8BCD #CDAC8B #8BCD8B #8BACCD

square

#CD8BCD #CDAC8B #8BCD8B #8BACCD

split-complementary

#CD8BCD #ACCD8B #8BCDAC

monochromatic

#9B439B #BB60BB #CD8BCD #DFB6DF #F2E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CD8BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#CD8BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BCD

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BCD	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D191A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.118 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaedc',
    500: '#cd8bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bcd;
$custom-light: #ddaedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72463,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BCD

secondary

#D0E4D0

accent

#B33333

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BCD

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

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