#CB59E4#CB59E4

#CB59E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.220 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB59E4
RGB	rgb(203, 89, 228)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(289, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 61%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 64.61, -50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 82.15, 321.86°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% 0.1689 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.22 320)
XYZ	xyz(42.2029, 25.4446, 76.0720)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB59E4 #72E459

analogous

#8659E4 #CB59E4 #E459B7

triadic

#CB59E4 #E4CB59 #59E4CB

tetradic

#CB59E4 #E48659 #72E459 #59B7E4

square

#CB59E4 #E48659 #72E459 #59B7E4

split-complementary

#CB59E4 #B7E459 #59E486

monochromatic

#8E1BA7 #BB24DB #CB59E4 #DB8EED #ECC2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#CB59E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#CB59E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB59E4

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB59E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB59E4	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3682E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648EE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb59e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 89, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.220 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8eed',
    500: '#cb59e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb59e4;
$custom-light: #de8eed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb59e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.209,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66134,
    "c": 0.22029,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.25443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB59E4

secondary

#BCE6B3

accent

#D41134

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB59E4

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

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