#CD8BD8#CD8BD8

#CD8BD8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.130 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BD8
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 216)
HSL	hsl(291, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(291, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 35.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, 37.82, -29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 47.91, 322.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% 0.1016 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.13 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8027, 36.4037, 69.5136)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BD8 #96D88B

analogous

#A78BD8 #CD8BD8 #D88BBC

triadic

#CD8BD8 #D8CD8B #8BD8CD

tetradic

#CD8BD8 #D8A78B #96D88B #8BBCD8

square

#CD8BD8 #D8A78B #96D88B #8BBCD8

split-complementary

#CD8BD8 #BCD88B #8BD8A7

monochromatic

#9E3BAE #B95DC9 #CD8BD8 #E1B9E7 #F4E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CD8BD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CD8BD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BD8

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BD8	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF93A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.130 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaee4',
    500: '#cd8bd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bd8;
$custom-light: #ddaee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 49.677,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72919,
    "c": 0.12956,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BD8

secondary

#D8EAD4

accent

#BD283E

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BD8

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

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