#CD8ECD#CD8ECD

#CD8ECD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.113 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8ECD
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(300, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, 34.10, -22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 41.08, 326.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.0943 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.113 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8683, 36.7345, 62.4201)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8ECD #8ECD8E

analogous

#AD8ECD #CD8ECD #CD8EAD

triadic

#CD8ECD #CDCD8E #8ECDCD

tetradic

#CD8ECD #CDAD8E #8ECD8E #8EADCD

square

#CD8ECD #CDAD8E #8ECD8E #8EADCD

split-complementary

#CD8ECD #ADCD8E #8ECDAD

monochromatic

#9C459C #BA64BA #CD8ECD #E0B8E0 #F3E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CD8ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#CD8ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8ECD

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8ECD	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D194A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.113 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb0dc',
    500: '#cd8ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ecd;
$custom-light: #ddb0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72971,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8ECD

secondary

#D2E5D2

accent

#B23434

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF5FB

border

#D4CFD4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8ECD

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

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