#CD8DC8#CD8DC8

#CD8DC8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.110 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8DC8
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 200)
HSL	hsl(305, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(305, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, 33.71, -20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 39.58, 328.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% 0.0944 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.11 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.1262, 36.2008, 59.2428)
Luminance	0.3620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8DC8 #8DCD92

analogous

#B28DCD #CD8DC8 #CD8DA8

triadic

#CD8DC8 #C8CD8D #8DC8CD

tetradic

#CD8DC8 #CDB28D #8DCD92 #8DA8CD

square

#CD8DC8 #CDB28D #8DCD92 #8DA8CD

split-complementary

#CD8DC8 #A8CD8D #8DCDB2

monochromatic

#9B4495 #BA62B3 #CD8DC8 #E0B8DD #F2E2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CD8DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#CD8DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8DC8

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8DC8	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D292A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.110 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddafd8',
    500: '#cd8dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8dc8;
$custom-light: #ddafd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.688,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72604,
    "c": 0.10977,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8DC8

secondary

#D1E5D3

accent

#B23D33

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FA

border

#D4CED3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8DC8

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

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