#CB55CB#CB55CB
#CB55CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.204 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB55CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 85, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.59, 61.87, -39.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.59, 73.46, 327.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.33% 0.1722 -0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.33% 0.204 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6560, 23.5077, 58.9897) |
| Luminance | 0.2351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 2.57
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 2.76
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 3.70
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.03
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.34
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB55CB #55CB55
analogous
#9055CB #CB55CB #CB5590
triadic
#CB55CB #CBCB55 #55CBCB
tetradic
#CB55CB #CB9055 #55CB55 #5590CB
square
#CB55CB #CB9055 #55CB55 #5590CB
split-complementary
#CB55CB #90CB55 #55CB90
monochromatic
#7F277F #AE35AE #CB55CB #D984D9 #E8B3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#CB55CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#CB55CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB55CB
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB55CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB55CB | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#487BCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708BC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D16388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb55cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.204 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8cdb',
500: '#cb55cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb55cb; $custom-light: #de8cdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb55cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 85,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 53.153,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64328,
"c": 0.20392,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.23505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB55CB
secondary
#A6D6A6
accent
#DD4B4B
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FCF0FB
border
#D5CBD4
text
#150C15
muted
#847D83