#CD8BF5#CD8BF5

#CD8BF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.162 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BF5
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 245)
HSL	hsl(277, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(277, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 43.72, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 61.68, 315.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% 0.1075 -0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.162 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.8880, 38.0379, 91.0298)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BF5 #B3F58B

analogous

#988BF5 #CD8BF5 #F58BE8

triadic

#CD8BF5 #F5CD8B #8BF5CD

tetradic

#CD8BF5 #F5988B #B3F58B #8BE8F5

square

#CD8BF5 #F5988B #B3F58B #8BE8F5

split-complementary

#CD8BF5 #E8F58B #8BF598

monochromatic

#9C1AEB #B553F0 #CD8BF5 #E5C3FA #F3E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CD8BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#CD8BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BF5

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BF5	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75A2F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A7F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.162 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaef9',
    500: '#cd8bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bf5;
$custom-light: #deaef9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.358,
    "s": 84.127,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74238,
    "c": 0.16163,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BF5

secondary

#E2F5D6

accent

#E10558

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BF5

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

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