#CD8CF9#CD8CF9

#CD8CF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.165 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CF9
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 249)
HSL	hsl(276, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(276, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 43.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 44.04, -45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 63.02, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.1067 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.165 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6507, 38.5757, 94.3291)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CF9 #B8F98C

analogous

#978CF9 #CD8CF9 #F98CEF

triadic

#CD8CF9 #F9CD8C #8CF9CD

tetradic

#CD8CF9 #F9978C #B8F98C #8CEFF9

square

#CD8CF9 #F9978C #B8F98C #8CEFF9

split-complementary

#CD8CF9 #EFF98C #8CF997

monochromatic

#9A18F3 #B452F6 #CD8CF9 #E6C6FC #F2E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CD8CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#CD8CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CF9

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CF9	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A4FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A8F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89DB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.165 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaffb',
    500: '#cd8cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8cf9;
$custom-light: #deaffb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.78,
    "s": 90.083,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74593,
    "c": 0.16457,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CF9

secondary

#E2F6D5

accent

#E6005D

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CF9

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

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