#CB55E5#CB55E5

#CB55E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.227 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CB55E5
RGBrgb(203, 85, 229)
HSLhsl(289, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(289, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(11.4%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(56.93, 66.53, -52.21)
CIE-LCHlch(56.93, 84.57, 321.88°)
OKLaboklab(65.74% 0.1735 -0.1458)
OKLCHoklch(65.74% 0.227 320)
XYZxyz(42.0182, 24.8526, 76.6973)
Luminance0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CB55E5 #6FE555
analogous
#8355E5 #CB55E5 #E555B7
triadic
#CB55E5 #E5CB55 #55E5CB
tetradic
#CB55E5 #E58355 #6FE555 #55B7E5
square
#CB55E5 #E58355 #6FE555 #55B7E5
split-complementary
#CB55E5 #B7E555 #55E583
monochromatic
#8D19A6 #BA22DB #CB55E5 #DB8AED #EBBFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52
#CB55E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97
#CB55E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB55E5
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CB55E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CB55E51.003.525.975.97
#FFFFFF3.521.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9721.001.001.00
##0000005.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D80E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#618DE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cb55e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.227 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8cee',
    500: '#cb55e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cb55e5;
$custom-light: #de8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cb55e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.167,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65735,
    "c": 0.22659,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.24851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CB55E5
secondary
#BAE6B0
accent
#D61034
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FCF1FD
border
#D5CBD5
text
#160D16
muted
#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB55E5

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#CB55E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva