#CB56D5#CB56D5

#CB56D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.211 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB56D5
RGB	rgb(203, 86, 213)
HSL	hsl(295, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(295, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 59.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 63.18, -44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 77.15, 324.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.1718 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.211 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9656, 24.1584, 65.4958)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB56D5 #60D556

analogous

#8B56D5 #CB56D5 #D5569F

triadic

#CB56D5 #D5CB56 #56D5CB

tetradic

#CB56D5 #D58B56 #60D556 #569FD5

square

#CB56D5 #D58B56 #60D556 #569FD5

split-complementary

#CB56D5 #9FD556 #56D58B

monochromatic

#85238D #B32FBE #CB56D5 #DA87E1 #E9B8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CB56D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#CB56D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB56D5

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB56D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB56D5	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)

#417ED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF688E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb56d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 86, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.211 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8ce2',
    500: '#cb56d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb56d5;
$custom-light: #de8ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb56d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.276,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64966,
    "c": 0.21108,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB56D5

secondary

#AEDDAA

accent

#E34451

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB56D5

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

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