#CB59CD#CB59CD

#CB59CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.200 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB59CD
RGB	rgb(203, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(299, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(299, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, 60.44, -39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 72.24, 326.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.1674 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.2 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2197, 24.2514, 60.3610)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB59CD #5BCD59

analogous

#9159CD #CB59CD #CD5995

triadic

#CB59CD #CDCB59 #59CDCB

tetradic

#CB59CD #CD9159 #5BCD59 #5995CD

square

#CB59CD #CD9159 #5BCD59 #5995CD

split-complementary

#CB59CD #95CD59 #59CD91

monochromatic

#822884 #B136B3 #CB59CD #DA88DB #E8B7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CB59CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#CB59CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB59CD

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB59CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB59CD	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B7ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0678B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb59cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.200 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8edc',
    500: '#cb59cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb59cd;
$custom-light: #de8edc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb59cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.966,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64905,
    "c": 0.19984,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB59CD

secondary

#AAD8AA

accent

#DD4B4D

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF1FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB59CD

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

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