#CD8DEE#CD8DEE

#CD8DEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.150 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8DEE
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 238)
HSL	hsl(280, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 40.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 41.18, -39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 57.04, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% 0.1034 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.15 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1318, 38.2030, 85.6054)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8DEE #AEEE8D

analogous

#9D8DEE #CD8DEE #EE8DDE

triadic

#CD8DEE #EECD8D #8DEECD

tetradic

#CD8DEE #EE9D8D #AEEE8D #8DDEEE

square

#CD8DEE #EE9D8D #AEEE8D #8DDEEE

split-complementary

#CD8DEE #DEEE8D #8DEE9D

monochromatic

#9E22DE #B658E6 #CD8DEE #E4C2F6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CD8DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#CD8DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8DEE

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8DEE	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA3F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9BB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.150 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaff4',
    500: '#cd8dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8dee;
$custom-light: #deaff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.588,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74229,
    "c": 0.15035,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8DEE

secondary

#E1F3D8

accent

#D60F53

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8DEE

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

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