#CB38C6#CB38C6

#CB38C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.236 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB38C6
RGB	rgb(203, 56, 198)
HSL	hsl(302, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 2.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 72.09, -43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 84.13, 328.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.2033 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.236 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2356, 19.6048, 55.2907)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB38C6 #38CB3D

analogous

#8638CB #CB38C6 #CB387C

triadic

#CB38C6 #C6CB38 #38C6CB

tetradic

#CB38C6 #CB8638 #38CB3D #387CCB

square

#CB38C6 #CB8638 #38CB3D #387CCB

split-complementary

#CB38C6 #7CCB38 #38CB86

monochromatic

#6C1C6A #9D2999 #CB38C6 #D869D4 #E499E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#CB38C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#CB38C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB38C6

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB38C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB38C6	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#236ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6381C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D24D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb38c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 56, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.236 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7dd8',
    500: '#cb38c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb38c6;
$custom-light: #df7dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb38c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.041,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61206,
    "c": 0.23602,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB38C6

secondary

#8FD091

accent

#E24B46

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB38C6

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

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