#CB56E4#CB56E4

#CB56E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.224 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB56E4
RGB	rgb(203, 86, 228)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(289, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 62.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, 65.92, -51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 83.64, 322.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.1723 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.224 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9583, 24.9555, 75.9905)
Luminance	0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB56E4 #6FE456

analogous

#8456E4 #CB56E4 #E456B6

triadic

#CB56E4 #E4CB56 #56E4CB

tetradic

#CB56E4 #E48456 #6FE456 #56B6E4

square

#CB56E4 #E48456 #6FE456 #56B6E4

split-complementary

#CB56E4 #B6E456 #56E484

monochromatic

#8D1AA5 #BA23DA #CB56E4 #DB8BEC #EBC0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#CB56E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#CB56E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB56E4

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB56E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB56E4	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3081E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb56e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 86, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.224 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8ded',
    500: '#cb56e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb56e4;
$custom-light: #de8ded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb56e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.437,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6579,
    "c": 0.22436,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB56E4

secondary

#BAE5B0

accent

#D51133

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB56E4

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

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