#CD90E2#CD90E2

#CD90E2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.132 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD90E2
RGB	rgb(205, 144, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 59%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(285, 36%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 36.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, 37.10, -32.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 49.40, 318.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% 0.0966 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.132 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8756, 38.4179, 76.7775)
Luminance	0.3842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD90E2 #A5E290

analogous

#A490E2 #CD90E2 #E290CE

triadic

#CD90E2 #E2CD90 #90E2CD

tetradic

#CD90E2 #E2A490 #A5E290 #90CEE2

square

#CD90E2 #E2A490 #A5E290 #90CEE2

split-complementary

#CD90E2 #CEE290 #90E2A4

monochromatic

#9F33C4 #B75FD5 #CD90E2 #E3C1EF #F4E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CD90E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#CD90E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD90E2

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD90E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD90E2	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9AAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd90e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 144, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.132 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb1eb',
    500: '#cd90e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd90e2;
$custom-light: #ddb1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd90e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.634,
    "s": 58.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74183,
    "c": 0.13173,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD90E2

secondary

#E0F0DB

accent

#C61F4A

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD90E2

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

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