#CD8EF3#CD8EF3

#CD8EF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.154 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8EF3
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 243)
HSL	hsl(277, 81%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(277, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 41.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, 41.69, -41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 58.85, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% 0.1029 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.154 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0247, 38.7971, 89.5773)
Luminance	0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8EF3 #B4F38E

analogous

#9A8EF3 #CD8EF3 #F38EE6

triadic

#CD8EF3 #F3CD8E #8EF3CD

tetradic

#CD8EF3 #F39A8E #B4F38E #8EE6F3

square

#CD8EF3 #F39A8E #B4F38E #8EE6F3

split-complementary

#CD8EF3 #E6F38E #8EF39A

monochromatic

#9C1FE7 #B557ED #CD8EF3 #E5C5F9 #F3E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CD8EF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#CD8EF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8EF3

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8EF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8EF3	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA4F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA9F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99DB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ef3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.154 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb0f7',
    500: '#cd8ef3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ef3;
$custom-light: #deb0f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ef3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.426,
    "s": 80.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74626,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8EF3

secondary

#E2F4D7

accent

#DD0858

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF5FF

border

#D4CFD7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8EF3

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

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