#CB40CD#CB40CD

#CB40CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.233 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB40CD
RGB	rgb(203, 64, 205)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(299, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 68.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, 70.53, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 83.84, 327.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.1958 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.233 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4809, 20.7737, 59.7814)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB40CD #42CD40

analogous

#8440CD #CB40CD #CD4088

triadic

#CB40CD #CDCB40 #40CDCB

tetradic

#CB40CD #CD8440 #42CD40 #4088CD

square

#CB40CD #CD8440 #42CD40 #4088CD

split-complementary

#CB40CD #88CD40 #40CD84

monochromatic

#731E74 #A32BA5 #CB40CD #D871DA #E5A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#CB40CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#CB40CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB40CD

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB40CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB40CD	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2772D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6384C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb40cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 64, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.233 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81dd',
    500: '#cb40cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb40cd;
$custom-light: #df81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb40cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.149,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62268,
    "c": 0.23261,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB40CD

secondary

#97D396

accent

#E24648

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB40CD

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

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