#CD8DEC#CD8DEC

#CD8DEC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.148 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8DEC
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 236)
HSL	hsl(280, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 40.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, 40.76, -38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 56.08, 316.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.103 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.148 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.8396, 38.0861, 84.0665)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8DEC #ACEC8D

analogous

#9E8DEC #CD8DEC #EC8DDC

triadic

#CD8DEC #ECCD8D #8DECCD

tetradic

#CD8DEC #EC9E8D #ACEC8D #8DDCEC

square

#CD8DEC #EC9E8D #ACEC8D #8DDCEC

split-complementary

#CD8DEC #DCEC8D #8DEC9E

monochromatic

#9F24DA #B659E3 #CD8DEC #E4C1F5 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CD8DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#CD8DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8DEC

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8DEC	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9AB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.148 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaff2',
    500: '#cd8dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8dec;
$custom-light: #ddaff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.421,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74136,
    "c": 0.14809,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8DEC

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D31251

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8DEC

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

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