#CD8EEA#CD8EEA

#CD8EEA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.144 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8EEA
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 234)
HSL	hsl(281, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(281, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 39.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, 39.81, -37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 54.49, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% 0.1012 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.144 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.6988, 38.2668, 82.5941)
Luminance	0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8EEA #ABEA8E

analogous

#9F8EEA #CD8EEA #EA8ED9

triadic

#CD8EEA #EACD8E #8EEACD

tetradic

#CD8EEA #EA9F8E #ABEA8E #8ED9EA

square

#CD8EEA #EA9F8E #ABEA8E #8ED9EA

split-complementary

#CD8EEA #D9EA8E #8EEA9F

monochromatic

#9F28D6 #B65AE0 #CD8EEA #E4C2F4 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CD8EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#CD8EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8EEA

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8EEA	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9AB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.144 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb0f1',
    500: '#cd8eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8eea;
$custom-light: #ddb0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.087,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74208,
    "c": 0.14414,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8EEA

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D11550

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8EEA

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

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