#CD8EDE#CD8EDE

#CD8EDE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.131 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8EDE
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 222)
HSL	hsl(287, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 36%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, 37.38, -31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 48.78, 320.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% 0.0986 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.131 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0329, 37.6004, 73.8204)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8EDE #9FDE8E

analogous

#A58EDE #CD8EDE #DE8EC7

triadic

#CD8EDE #DECD8E #8EDECD

tetradic

#CD8EDE #DEA58E #9FDE8E #8EC7DE

square

#CD8EDE #DEA58E #9FDE8E #8EC7DE

split-complementary

#CD8EDE #C7DE8E #8EDEA5

monochromatic

#9F37BB #B85FD0 #CD8EDE #E2BDEC #F5E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CD8EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#CD8EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8EDE

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8EDE	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A1E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE98AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.131 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb0e8',
    500: '#cd8ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ede;
$custom-light: #ddb0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.25,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73675,
    "c": 0.13078,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8EDE

secondary

#DEEEDA

accent

#C22345

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FC

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8EDE

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

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