#CD8BEE#CD8BEE

#CD8BEE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.154 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BEE
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 238)
HSL	hsl(280, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 42.25, -40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 58.28, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% 0.1063 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.154 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8396, 37.6185, 85.5080)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BEE #ACEE8B

analogous

#9C8BEE #CD8BEE #EE8BDE

triadic

#CD8BEE #EECD8B #8BEECD

tetradic

#CD8BEE #EE9C8B #ACEE8B #8BDEEE

square

#CD8BEE #EE9C8B #ACEE8B #8BDEEE

split-complementary

#CD8BEE #DEEE8B #8BEE9C

monochromatic

#9F21DE #B656E6 #CD8BEE #E4C0F6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD8BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#CD8BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BEE

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BEE	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A1F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA99B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.154 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaef4',
    500: '#cd8bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bee;
$custom-light: #deaef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73904,
    "c": 0.1537,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BEE

secondary

#E1F3D8

accent

#D70F51

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BEE

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

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