#CD8CF5#CD8CF5

#CD8CF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.160 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CF5
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 245)
HSL	hsl(277, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(277, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 42.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 43.19, -43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 61.06, 315.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.1061 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.16 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.0335, 38.3288, 91.0783)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CF5 #B4F58C

analogous

#988CF5 #CD8CF5 #F58CE8

triadic

#CD8CF5 #F5CD8C #8CF5CD

tetradic

#CD8CF5 #F5988C #B4F58C #8CE8F5

square

#CD8CF5 #F5988C #B4F58C #8CE8F5

split-complementary

#CD8CF5 #E8F58C #8CF598

monochromatic

#9C1BEB #B554F0 #CD8CF5 #E5C4FA #F3E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CD8CF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#CD8CF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CF5

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CF5	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A3F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A8F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99CB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8cf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.160 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaff9',
    500: '#cd8cf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8cf5;
$custom-light: #deaff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8cf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74399,
    "c": 0.15999,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CF5

secondary

#E2F4D7

accent

#E00559

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CF5

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

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