#CD8EF8#CD8EF8

#CD8EF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.160 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD8EF8
RGB	rgb(205, 142, 248)
HSL	hsl(276, 88%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(276, 43%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 42.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, 42.76, -43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 61.30, 314.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% 0.1038 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.16 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.7900, 39.1033, 93.6081)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD8EF8 #B9F88E

analogous

#988EF8 #CD8EF8 #F88EEE

triadic

#CD8EF8 #F8CD8E #8EF8CD

tetradic

#CD8EF8 #F8988E #B9F88E #8EEEF8

square

#CD8EF8 #F8988E #B9F88E #8EEEF8

split-complementary

#CD8EF8 #EEF88E #8EF898

monochromatic

#9A1BF1 #B354F4 #CD8EF8 #E7C8FC #F2E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#CD8EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#CD8EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD8EF8

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD8EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD8EF8	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A9F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89EB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd8ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 142, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.160 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb0fb',
    500: '#cd8ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd8ef8;
$custom-light: #deb0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd8ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.66,
    "s": 88.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74866,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD8EF8

secondary

#E3F5D6

accent

#E5015D

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF5FF

border

#D4CFD7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD8EF8

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

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