#CB40CE#CB40CE

#CB40CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.233 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB40CE
RGB	rgb(203, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(299, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 70.70, -45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 84.24, 327.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% 0.1958 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.233 327)
XYZ	xyz(37.6020, 20.8221, 60.4191)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB40CE #43CE40

analogous

#8440CE #CB40CE #CE408A

triadic

#CB40CE #CECB40 #40CECB

tetradic

#CB40CE #CE8440 #43CE40 #408ACE

square

#CB40CE #CE8440 #43CE40 #408ACE

split-complementary

#CB40CE #8ACE40 #40CE84

monochromatic

#741E75 #A42BA6 #CB40CE #D871DA #E6A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#CB40CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#CB40CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB40CE

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB40CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB40CE	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2573D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6284CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb40ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.233 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81dd',
    500: '#cb40ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb40ce;
$custom-light: #df81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb40ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.732,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62324,
    "c": 0.23339,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.2082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB40CE

secondary

#98D496

accent

#E24549

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB40CE

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

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