#CD8DC7#CD8DC7

#CD8DC7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.109 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8DC7
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 199)
HSL	hsl(306, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(306, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 2.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, 33.53, -20.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 39.16, 328.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0941 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.109 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0098, 36.1542, 58.6293)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8DC7 #8DCD93

analogous

#B38DCD #CD8DC7 #CD8DA7

triadic

#CD8DC7 #C7CD8D #8DC7CD

tetradic

#CD8DC7 #CDB38D #8DCD93 #8DA7CD

square

#CD8DC7 #CDB38D #8DCD93 #8DA7CD

split-complementary

#CD8DC7 #A7CD8D #8DCDB3

monochromatic

#9B4493 #BA62B2 #CD8DC7 #E0B8DC #F2E2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CD8DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CD8DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8DC7

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8DC7	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D291A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.109 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddafd8',
    500: '#cd8dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8dc7;
$custom-light: #ddafd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.625,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72566,
    "c": 0.10881,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8DC7

secondary

#D1E5D3

accent

#B23F33

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FA

border

#D4CED3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8DC7

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

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