#CB50E6#CB50E6

#CB50E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.234 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB50E6
RGB	rgb(203, 80, 230)
HSL	hsl(289, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(289, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 65.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, 68.80, -53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 87.39, 321.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% 0.179 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.234 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7784, 24.1490, 77.3081)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB50E6 #6BE650

analogous

#8050E6 #CB50E6 #E650B6

triadic

#CB50E6 #E6CB50 #50E6CB

tetradic

#CB50E6 #E68050 #6BE650 #50B6E6

square

#CB50E6 #E68050 #6BE650 #50B6E6

split-complementary

#CB50E6 #B6E650 #50E680

monochromatic

#8B17A4 #B81FDA #CB50E6 #DB86EE #EBBBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CB50E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#CB50E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB50E6

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB50E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB50E6	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E7EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8BE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb50e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 80, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.234 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8aee',
    500: '#cb50e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb50e6;
$custom-light: #de8aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb50e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.2,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65252,
    "c": 0.23396,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB50E6

secondary

#B7E5AC

accent

#D70E32

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB50E6

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

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