#CD8EF2#CD8EF2

#CD8EF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.153 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8EF2
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 242)
HSL	hsl(278, 79%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(278, 41%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 41.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, 41.48, -41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 58.36, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% 0.1028 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.153 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.8741, 38.7369, 88.7841)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8EF2 #B3F28E

analogous

#9B8EF2 #CD8EF2 #F28EE5

triadic

#CD8EF2 #F2CD8E #8EF2CD

tetradic

#CD8EF2 #F29B8E #B3F28E #8EE5F2

square

#CD8EF2 #F29B8E #B3F28E #8EE5F2

split-complementary

#CD8EF2 #E5F28E #8EF29B

monochromatic

#9C20E5 #B557EC #CD8EF2 #E5C5F8 #F3E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CD8EF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#CD8EF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8EF2

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8EF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8EF2	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA4F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA9EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99DB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.153 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb0f6',
    500: '#cd8ef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ef2;
$custom-light: #deb0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.8,
    "s": 79.365,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74579,
    "c": 0.15326,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8EF2

secondary

#E2F4D7

accent

#DC0A57

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF5FE

border

#D4CFD6

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8EF2

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

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