#CD8CEB#CD8CEB

#CD8CEB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.149 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CEB
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 235)
HSL	hsl(281, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(281, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 40.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 41.09, -38.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 56.22, 316.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.1043 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.149 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.5479, 37.7346, 83.2545)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CEB #AAEB8C

analogous

#9D8CEB #CD8CEB #EB8CD9

triadic

#CD8CEB #EBCD8C #8CEBCD

tetradic

#CD8CEB #EB9D8C #AAEB8C #8CD9EB

square

#CD8CEB #EB9D8C #AAEB8C #8CD9EB

split-complementary

#CD8CEB #D9EB8C #8CEB9D

monochromatic

#9F25D7 #B658E2 #CD8CEB #E4C0F4 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD8CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#CD8CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CEB

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CEB	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB99B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.149 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaff1',
    500: '#cd8ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ceb;
$custom-light: #deaff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73926,
    "c": 0.14865,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CEB

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D21350

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CEB

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

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