#CB42C6#CB42C6

#CB42C6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.225 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB42C6
RGB	rgb(203, 66, 198)
HSL	hsl(302, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(302, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 2.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 68.68, -41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 80.23, 328.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.1936 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.225 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7696, 20.6728, 55.4688)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB42C6 #42CB47

analogous

#8C42CB #CB42C6 #CB4281

triadic

#CB42C6 #C6CB42 #42C6CB

tetradic

#CB42C6 #CB8C42 #42CB47 #4281CB

square

#CB42C6 #CB8C42 #42CB47 #4281CB

split-complementary

#CB42C6 #81CB42 #42CB8C

monochromatic

#732070 #A32D9F #CB42C6 #D872D4 #E5A2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#CB42C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#CB42C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB42C6

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB42C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB42C6	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3372CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6884C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2537F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb42c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 66, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.225 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de82d8',
    500: '#cb42c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb42c6;
$custom-light: #de82d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb42c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.19,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6207,
    "c": 0.22487,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB42C6

secondary

#97D299

accent

#E04D48

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB42C6

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

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