#CD8DC6#CD8DC6

#CD8DC6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.108 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8DC6
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 198)
HSL	hsl(307, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(307, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 3.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, 33.35, -19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 38.75, 329.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.0939 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.108 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8940, 36.1079, 58.0198)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8DC6 #8DCD94

analogous

#B48DCD #CD8DC6 #CD8DA6

triadic

#CD8DC6 #C6CD8D #8DC6CD

tetradic

#CD8DC6 #CDB48D #8DCD94 #8DA6CD

square

#CD8DC6 #CDB48D #8DCD94 #8DA6CD

split-complementary

#CD8DC6 #A6CD8D #8DCDB4

monochromatic

#9B4492 #BA62B1 #CD8DC6 #E0B8DB #F2E2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CD8DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#CD8DC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8DC6

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8DC6	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D291A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.108 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddafd7',
    500: '#cd8dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8dc6;
$custom-light: #ddafd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.563,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72527,
    "c": 0.10786,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8DC6

secondary

#D1E5D3

accent

#B24133

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FA

border

#D4CED3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8DC6

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

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