#CB40D6#CB40D6

#CB40D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.240 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB40D6
RGB	rgb(203, 64, 214)
HSL	hsl(296, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(296, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, 72.03, -49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 87.51, 325.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.1958 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.24 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5986, 21.2208, 65.6683)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB40D6 #4BD640

analogous

#8040D6 #CB40D6 #D64096

triadic

#CB40D6 #D6CB40 #40D6CB

tetradic

#CB40D6 #D68040 #4BD640 #4096D6

square

#CB40D6 #D68040 #4BD640 #4096D6

split-complementary

#CB40D6 #96D640 #40D680

monochromatic

#791B80 #A826B2 #CB40D6 #D972E1 #E6A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#CB40D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#CB40D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB40D6

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB40D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB40D6	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1474DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D85D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb40d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 64, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.240 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81e3',
    500: '#cb40d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb40d6;
$custom-light: #df81e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb40d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.6,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62777,
    "c": 0.23967,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB40D6

secondary

#9ED999

accent

#E8404C

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160B15

muted

#847C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB40D6

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

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