#CB55C9#CB55C9

#CB55C9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.202 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB55C9
RGB	rgb(203, 85, 201)
HSL	hsl(301, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(301, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 61.52, -38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 72.64, 327.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% 0.172 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.202 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4192, 23.4130, 57.7426)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB55C9 #55CB57

analogous

#9255CB #CB55C9 #CB558E

triadic

#CB55C9 #C9CB55 #55C9CB

tetradic

#CB55C9 #CB9255 #55CB57 #558ECB

square

#CB55C9 #CB9255 #55CB57 #558ECB

split-complementary

#CB55C9 #8ECB55 #55CB92

monochromatic

#7F277D #AE35AC #CB55C9 #D984D8 #E8B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#CB55C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#CB55C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB55C9

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB55C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB55C9	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#497BCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D16387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb55c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.202 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8bda',
    500: '#cb55c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb55c9;
$custom-light: #de8bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb55c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.017,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64226,
    "c": 0.20224,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB55C9

secondary

#A6D6A7

accent

#DD4E4B

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#150C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB55C9

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

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