#CB55E4#CB55E4

#CB55E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.226 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB55E4
RGB	rgb(203, 85, 228)
HSL	hsl(290, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 62.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, 66.35, -51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 84.13, 322.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.68% 0.1735 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(65.68% 0.226 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8790, 24.7969, 75.9641)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB55E4 #6EE455

analogous

#8455E4 #CB55E4 #E455B6

triadic

#CB55E4 #E4CB55 #55E4CB

tetradic

#CB55E4 #E48455 #6EE455 #55B6E4

square

#CB55E4 #E48455 #6EE455 #55B6E4

split-complementary

#CB55E4 #B6E455 #55E484

monochromatic

#8C1AA4 #B923D9 #CB55E4 #DB8AEC #EBBFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#CB55E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#CB55E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB55E4

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB55E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB55E4	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E80E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb55e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.226 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8ced',
    500: '#cb55e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb55e4;
$custom-light: #de8ced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb55e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.51,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65678,
    "c": 0.2257,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB55E4

secondary

#B9E5B0

accent

#D51133

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB55E4

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

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