#CD8ED2#CD8ED2
#CD8ED2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.118 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD8ED2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 142, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 43%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 32%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 32.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.26, 35.04, -25.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.26, 43.28, 324.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.17% 0.0957 -0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.17% 0.118 324.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4815, 36.9798, 65.6496) |
| Luminance | 0.3698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 3.82
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.98
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.25
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.34
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 7.25
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD8ED2 #93D28E
analogous
#AB8ED2 #CD8ED2 #D28EB5
triadic
#CD8ED2 #D2CD8E #8ED2CD
tetradic
#CD8ED2 #D2AB8E #93D28E #8EB5D2
square
#CD8ED2 #D2AB8E #93D28E #8EB5D2
split-complementary
#CD8ED2 #B5D28E #8ED2AB
monochromatic
#9D41A4 #BA62C1 #CD8ED2 #E0BAE3 #F4E6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#CD8ED2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#CD8ED2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD8ED2
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD8ED2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD8ED2 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889FD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A6D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D095A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd8ed2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.118 324.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb0e0',
500: '#cd8ed2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd8ed2; $custom-light: #ddb0e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd8ed2",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 142,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.588,
"s": 43.038,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73172,
"c": 0.11799,
"h": 324.2
},
"luminance": 0.36978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD8ED2
secondary
#D5E8D4
accent
#B62F39
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF5FB
border
#D4CFD4
text
#151015
muted
#837F83