#CD8BF6#CD8BF6

#CD8BF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.163 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8BF6
RGB	rgb(205, 139, 246)
HSL	hsl(277, 86%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(277, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 43.5%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 43.94, -43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 62.16, 314.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.1076 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.163 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.0411, 38.0991, 91.8360)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8BF6 #B4F68B

analogous

#978BF6 #CD8BF6 #F68BEA

triadic

#CD8BF6 #F6CD8B #8BF6CD

tetradic

#CD8BF6 #F6978B #B4F68B #8BEAF6

square

#CD8BF6 #F6978B #B4F68B #8BEAF6

split-complementary

#CD8BF6 #EAF68B #8BF697

monochromatic

#9C19ED #B552F2 #CD8BF6 #E5C4FA #F3E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CD8BF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#CD8BF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8BF6

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8BF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8BF6	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A3FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A7F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8bf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 139, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.163 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaef9',
    500: '#cd8bf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8bf6;
$custom-light: #deaef9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8bf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.009,
    "s": 85.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74287,
    "c": 0.16277,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8BF6

secondary

#E2F5D6

accent

#E20359

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8BF6

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

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