#CB42CA#CB42CA

#CB42CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.228 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB42CA
RGB	rgb(203, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(300, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(300, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 0.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 69.33, -43.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 81.82, 327.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.1937 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.228 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2370, 20.8598, 57.9307)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB42CA #42CB43

analogous

#8742CB #CB42CA #CB4285

triadic

#CB42CA #CACB42 #42CACB

tetradic

#CB42CA #CB8742 #42CB43 #4285CB

square

#CB42CA #CB8742 #42CB43 #4285CB

split-complementary

#CB42CA #85CB42 #42CB87

monochromatic

#732072 #A32DA2 #CB42CA #D872D7 #E5A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#CB42CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#CB42CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB42CA

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB42CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB42CA	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E72CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6684C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb42ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.228 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de82da',
    500: '#cb42ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb42ca;
$custom-light: #de82da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb42ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.438,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62285,
    "c": 0.22796,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB42CA

secondary

#97D297

accent

#E04948

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB42CA

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

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