#CD8CF3#CD8CF3

#CD8CF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.158 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CF3
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 243)
HSL	hsl(278, 81%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(278, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 42.4%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 42.77, -42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 60.09, 315.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.1057 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.158 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.7298, 38.2073, 89.4790)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CF3 #B2F38C

analogous

#998CF3 #CD8CF3 #F38CE5

triadic

#CD8CF3 #F3CD8C #8CF3CD

tetradic

#CD8CF3 #F3998C #B2F38C #8CE5F3

square

#CD8CF3 #F3998C #B2F38C #8CE5F3

split-complementary

#CD8CF3 #E5F38C #8CF399

monochromatic

#9D1DE7 #B555ED #CD8CF3 #E5C3F9 #F3E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CD8CF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#CD8CF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CF3

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CF3	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A3F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A8F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.158 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaff7',
    500: '#cd8cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8cf3;
$custom-light: #deaff7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.864,
    "s": 81.102,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74303,
    "c": 0.1577,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CF3

secondary

#E2F4D7

accent

#DD0857

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CF3

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

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