#CDB8FF#CDB8FF

#CDB8FF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.100 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB8FF
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 255)
HSL	hsl(258, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(258, 28%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 27.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.74, 21.42, -32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.74, 38.75, 303.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% 0.0467 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.1 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.3634, 54.4798, 101.9238)
Luminance	0.5448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB8FF #EAFFB8

analogous

#B8C6FF #CDB8FF #F0B8FF

triadic

#CDB8FF #FFCDB8 #B8FFCD

tetradic

#CDB8FF #FFB8C6 #EAFFB8 #B8FFF0

square

#CDB8FF #FFB8C6 #EAFFB8 #B8FFF0

split-complementary

#CDB8FF #FFF0B8 #C6FFB8

monochromatic

#773EFF #A27BFF #CDB8FF #E9E0FF #E9E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDB8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#CDB8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB8FF

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB8FF	1.00	1.77	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC2FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.100 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcdff',
    500: '#cdb8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb8ff;
$custom-light: #ddcdff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.746,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.825,
    "c": 0.10039,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB8FF

secondary

#C5E775

accent

#E600A2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFF

border

#D5D3D7

text

#151318

muted

#848386

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB8FF

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

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