#CD8EC6#CD8EC6

#CD8EC6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.106 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8EC6
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 198)
HSL	hsl(307, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(307, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 3.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, 32.80, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 38.10, 329.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.0923 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.106 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0421, 36.4041, 58.0692)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8EC6 #8ECD95

analogous

#B48ECD #CD8EC6 #CD8EA6

triadic

#CD8EC6 #C6CD8E #8EC6CD

tetradic

#CD8EC6 #CDB48E #8ECD95 #8EA6CD

square

#CD8EC6 #CDB48E #8ECD95 #8EA6CD

split-complementary

#CD8EC6 #A6CD8E #8ECDB4

monochromatic

#9C4592 #BA64B1 #CD8EC6 #E0B8DB #F3E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CD8EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CD8EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8EC6

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8EC6	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA6C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D292A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.106 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb0d7',
    500: '#cd8ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ec6;
$custom-light: #ddb0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72699,
    "c": 0.10607,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8EC6

secondary

#D2E5D4

accent

#B24234

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF5FA

border

#D4CFD3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8EC6

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

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