#CB42B5#CB42B5

#CB42B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.212 H 335.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB42B5
RGB	rgb(203, 66, 181)
HSL	hsl(310, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(310, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 10.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, 66.03, -32.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 73.79, 333.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.2% 0.1923 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(61.2% 0.212 335)
XYZ	xyz(34.9177, 19.9321, 45.7154)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB42B5 #42CB58

analogous

#9C42CB #CB42B5 #CB4270

triadic

#CB42B5 #B5CB42 #42B5CB

tetradic

#CB42B5 #CB9C42 #42CB58 #4270CB

square

#CB42B5 #CB9C42 #42CB58 #4270CB

split-complementary

#CB42B5 #70CB42 #42CB9C

monochromatic

#732066 #A32D90 #CB42B5 #D872C8 #E5A2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#CB42B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#CB42B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB42B5

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB42B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB42B5	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#416EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7083B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb42b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 66, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.212 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de81cb',
    500: '#cb42b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb42b5;
$custom-light: #de81cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb42b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.635,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61201,
    "c": 0.21221,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.19929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB42B5

secondary

#97D2A0

accent

#E06048

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB42B5

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

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