#CB42D6#CB42D6

#CB42D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.237 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB42D6
RGB	rgb(203, 66, 214)
HSL	hsl(296, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(296, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 69.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 71.33, -49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 86.70, 325.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.1938 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.237 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7135, 21.4504, 65.7065)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB42D6 #4DD642

analogous

#8142D6 #CB42D6 #D64297

triadic

#CB42D6 #D6CB42 #42D6CB

tetradic

#CB42D6 #D68142 #4DD642 #4297D6

square

#CB42D6 #D68142 #4DD642 #4297D6

split-complementary

#CB42D6 #97D642 #42D681

monochromatic

#7A1C82 #A927B4 #CB42D6 #D974E1 #E7A7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#CB42D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#CB42D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB42D6

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB42D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB42D6	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A75DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E85D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb42d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 66, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.237 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df82e3',
    500: '#cb42d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb42d6;
$custom-light: #df82e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb42d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.541,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62955,
    "c": 0.23742,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB42D6

secondary

#9FD99B

accent

#E7404D

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160B15

muted

#847C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB42D6

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

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