#CB38C4#CB38C4

#CB38C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.235 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB38C4
RGB	rgb(203, 56, 196)
HSL	hsl(303, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(303, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 3.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 71.78, -42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 83.36, 329.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.2033 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.235 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0064, 19.5132, 54.0839)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB38C4 #38CB3F

analogous

#8838CB #CB38C4 #CB387A

triadic

#CB38C4 #C4CB38 #38C4CB

tetradic

#CB38C4 #CB8838 #38CB3F #387ACB

square

#CB38C4 #CB8838 #38CB3F #387ACB

split-complementary

#CB38C4 #7ACB38 #38CB88

monochromatic

#6C1C68 #9D2997 #CB38C4 #D869D2 #E499E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CB38C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#CB38C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB38C4

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB38C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB38C4	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6481C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb38c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 56, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.235 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7dd6',
    500: '#cb38c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb38c4;
$custom-light: #df7dd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb38c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61097,
    "c": 0.23455,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB38C4

secondary

#8FD092

accent

#E24D46

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB38C4

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

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