#CD8CED#CD8CED

#CD8CED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.151 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CED
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(280, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, 41.51, -39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 57.18, 316.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.1047 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.151 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8385, 37.8508, 84.7849)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CED #ACED8C

analogous

#9D8CED #CD8CED #ED8CDD

triadic

#CD8CED #EDCD8C #8CEDCD

tetradic

#CD8CED #ED9D8C #ACED8C #8CDDED

square

#CD8CED #ED9D8C #ACED8C #8CDDED

split-complementary

#CD8CED #DDED8C #8CED9D

monochromatic

#9F22DC #B657E5 #CD8CED #E4C1F5 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CD8CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#CD8CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CED

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CED	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9AB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.151 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaff3',
    500: '#cd8ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ced;
$custom-light: #deaff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.206,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74019,
    "c": 0.1509,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CED

secondary

#E1F3D8

accent

#D51051

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CED

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

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