#CB42D3#CB42D3

#CB42D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.235 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB42D3
RGB	rgb(203, 66, 211)
HSL	hsl(297, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 68.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 70.82, -47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 85.46, 325.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.1939 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.235 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3339, 21.2986, 63.7073)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB42D3 #4AD342

analogous

#8342D3 #CB42D3 #D34292

triadic

#CB42D3 #D3CB42 #42D3CB

tetradic

#CB42D3 #D38342 #4AD342 #4292D3

square

#CB42D3 #D38342 #4AD342 #4292D3

split-complementary

#CB42D3 #92D342 #42D383

monochromatic

#781D7D #A829AF #CB42D3 #D974DF #E6A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#CB42D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#CB42D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB42D3

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB42D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB42D3	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2174D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6085CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb42d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 66, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.235 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82e1',
    500: '#cb42d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb42d3;
$custom-light: #df82e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb42d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.69,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62784,
    "c": 0.23504,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB42D3

secondary

#9DD79A

accent

#E5424B

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB42D3

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

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