#CD8EEE#CD8EEE

#CD8EEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.149 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8EEE
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(279, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 40.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 40.64, -39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 56.42, 316.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.102 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.149 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.2799, 38.4992, 85.6547)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8EEE #AFEE8E

analogous

#9D8EEE #CD8EEE #EE8EDF

triadic

#CD8EEE #EECD8E #8EEECD

tetradic

#CD8EEE #EE9D8E #AFEE8E #8EDFEE

square

#CD8EEE #EE9D8E #AFEE8E #8EDFEE

split-complementary

#CD8EEE #DFEE8E #8EEE9D

monochromatic

#9E24DE #B559E6 #CD8EEE #E5C3F6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CD8EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#CD8EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8EEE

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8EEE	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA3F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9CB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.149 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb0f4',
    500: '#cd8eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8eee;
$custom-light: #deb0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.375,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74392,
    "c": 0.14868,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8EEE

secondary

#E1F3D8

accent

#D61054

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8EEE

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

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