#CD8CE0#CD8CE0

#CD8CE0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.136 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CE0
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 224)
HSL	hsl(286, 58%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(286, 38%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 37.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 38.86, -33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 50.98, 319.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.102 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.136 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0076, 37.1185, 75.1422)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CE0 #9FE08C

analogous

#A38CE0 #CD8CE0 #E08CC9

triadic

#CD8CE0 #E0CD8C #8CE0CD

tetradic

#CD8CE0 #E0A38C #9FE08C #8CC9E0

square

#CD8CE0 #E0A38C #9FE08C #8CC9E0

split-complementary

#CD8CE0 #C9E08C #8CE0A3

monochromatic

#9F33BE #B85CD3 #CD8CE0 #E2BCED #F5E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CD8CE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CD8CE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CE0

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CE0	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A0E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD96AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.136 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaeea',
    500: '#cd8ce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ce0;
$custom-light: #ddaeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.429,
    "s": 57.534,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7343,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CE0

secondary

#DEEFD9

accent

#C52046

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CE0

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

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