#CD8DF5#CD8DF5

#CD8DF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.158 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8DF5
RGB	rgb(205, 141, 245)
HSL	hsl(277, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(277, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 42.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 42.65, -42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 60.44, 314.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% 0.1047 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.158 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.1802, 38.6224, 91.1272)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8DF5 #B5F58D

analogous

#998DF5 #CD8DF5 #F58DE9

triadic

#CD8DF5 #F5CD8D #8DF5CD

tetradic

#CD8DF5 #F5998D #B5F58D #8DE9F5

square

#CD8DF5 #F5998D #B5F58D #8DE9F5

split-complementary

#CD8DF5 #E9F58D #8DF599

monochromatic

#9C1CEB #B455F0 #CD8DF5 #E6C5FA #F3E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CD8DF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#CD8DF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8DF5

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8DF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8DF5	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A4F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A8F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99DB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8df5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 141, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.158 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaff9',
    500: '#cd8df5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8df5;
$custom-light: #deaff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8df5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 83.871,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7456,
    "c": 0.15835,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8DF5

secondary

#E2F4D7

accent

#E00559

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF5FF

border

#D4CFD7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8DF5

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

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