#CD8CFA#CD8CFA

#CD8CFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.166 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CFA
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 250)
HSL	hsl(275, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 44%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 44.26, -45.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 63.51, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% 0.1069 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.166 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.8071, 38.6382, 95.1527)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CFA #B9FA8C

analogous

#968CFA #CD8CFA #FA8CF0

triadic

#CD8CFA #FACD8C #8CFACD

tetradic

#CD8CFA #FA968C #B9FA8C #8CF0FA

square

#CD8CFA #FA968C #B9FA8C #8CF0FA

split-complementary

#CD8CFA #F0FA8C #8CFA96

monochromatic

#9A17F5 #B451F7 #CD8CFA #E7C7FD #F2E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CD8CFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#CD8CFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CFA

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CFA	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A8F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89DB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8cfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.166 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaffc',
    500: '#cd8cfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8cfa;
$custom-light: #deaffc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8cfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.455,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74642,
    "c": 0.16572,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CFA

secondary

#E3F6D5

accent

#E6005E

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CFA

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

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