#CD8CFF#CD8CFF

#CD8CFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.171 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8CFF
RGB	rgb(205, 140, 255)
HSL	hsl(274, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(274, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 45.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, 45.34, -47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 65.96, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.1076 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.171 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.6015, 38.9560, 99.3366)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8CFF #BEFF8C

analogous

#948CFF #CD8CFF #FF8CF8

triadic

#CD8CFF #FFCD8C #8CFFCD

tetradic

#CD8CFF #FF948C #BEFF8C #8CF8FF

square

#CD8CFF #FF948C #BEFF8C #8CF8FF

split-complementary

#CD8CFF #F8FF8C #8CFF94

monochromatic

#9812FF #B24FFF #CD8CFF #E8C9FF #F2E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CD8CFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#CD8CFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8CFF

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8CFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8CFF	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71A5FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A9FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69EBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8cff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 140, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.171 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deafff',
    500: '#cd8cff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8cff;
$custom-light: #deafff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8cff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.913,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74891,
    "c": 0.17148,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8CFF

secondary

#E3F7D4

accent

#E60064

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF5FF

border

#D4CFD7

text

#151018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8CFF

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

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