#CB38C5#CB38C5

#CB38C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.235 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB38C5
RGB	rgb(203, 56, 197)
HSL	hsl(302, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 71.93, -42.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 83.74, 329.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% 0.2033 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.235 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1206, 19.5588, 54.6853)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB38C5 #38CB3E

analogous

#8738CB #CB38C5 #CB387B

triadic

#CB38C5 #C5CB38 #38C5CB

tetradic

#CB38C5 #CB8738 #38CB3E #387BCB

square

#CB38C5 #CB8738 #38CB3E #387BCB

split-complementary

#CB38C5 #7BCB38 #38CB87

monochromatic

#6C1C69 #9D2998 #CB38C5 #D869D3 #E499E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CB38C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#CB38C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB38C5

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB38C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB38C5	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#256EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6481C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D24C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb38c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 56, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.235 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7dd7',
    500: '#cb38c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb38c5;
$custom-light: #df7dd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb38c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.449,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61151,
    "c": 0.23528,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB38C5

secondary

#8FD091

accent

#E24C46

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB38C5

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

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