#CD8DE5#CD8DE5

#CD8DE5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.140 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8DE5
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 229)
HSL	hsl(284, 63%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(284, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 38.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, 39.33, -35.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 52.72, 318.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% 0.1016 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.14 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8425, 37.6873, 78.8150)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8DE5 #A5E58D

analogous

#A18DE5 #CD8DE5 #E58DD1

triadic

#CD8DE5 #E5CD8D #8DE5CD

tetradic

#CD8DE5 #E5A18D #A5E58D #8DD1E5

square

#CD8DE5 #E5A18D #A5E58D #8DD1E5

split-complementary

#CD8DE5 #D1E58D #8DE5A1

monochromatic

#9F2ECA #B75BDA #CD8DE5 #E3BFF0 #F4E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD8DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#CD8DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8DE5

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8DE5	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA7E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC98AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.140 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddafed',
    500: '#cd8de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8de5;
$custom-light: #ddafed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73817,
    "c": 0.14023,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8DE5

secondary

#E0F1DA

accent

#CB1B4B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8DE5

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

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