#CD8ECB#CD8ECB
#CD8ECB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.111 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8ECB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 142, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 39%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 31%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.00, 33.72, -21.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.00, 40.21, 327.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.89% 0.0938 -0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.89% 0.111 327.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6284, 36.6386, 61.1568) |
| Luminance | 0.3664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.37
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.95
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.19
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.50
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.04
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8ECB #8ECD90
analogous
#AF8ECD #CD8ECB #CD8EAB
triadic
#CD8ECB #CBCD8E #8ECBCD
tetradic
#CD8ECB #CDAF8E #8ECD90 #8EABCD
square
#CD8ECB #CDAF8E #8ECD90 #8EABCD
split-complementary
#CD8ECB #ABCD8E #8ECDAF
monochromatic
#9C4599 #BA64B7 #CD8ECB #E0B8DF #F3E3F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#CD8ECB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#CD8ECB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8ECB
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8ECB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8ECB | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA6C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D193A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8ecb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.111 327.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb0db',
500: '#cd8ecb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8ecb; $custom-light: #ddb0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8ecb",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 142,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.905,
"s": 38.65,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72892,
"c": 0.1109,
"h": 327.7
},
"luminance": 0.36637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8ECB
secondary
#D2E5D2
accent
#B23834
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF5FA
border
#D4CFD3
text
#151015
muted
#837F83