#CC38B5#CC38B5

#CC38B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.224 H 335.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC38B5
RGB	rgb(204, 56, 181)
HSL	hsl(309, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 11.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 69.74, -34.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 77.85, 333.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.2035 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.224 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6569, 19.0050, 45.5502)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC38B5 #38CC4F

analogous

#9938CC #CC38B5 #CC386B

triadic

#CC38B5 #B5CC38 #38B5CC

tetradic

#CC38B5 #CC9938 #38CC4F #386BCC

square

#CC38B5 #CC9938 #38CC4F #386BCC

split-complementary

#CC38B5 #6BCC38 #38CC99

monochromatic

#6E1C61 #9E298C #CC38B5 #D869C7 #E599D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#CC38B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#CC38B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC38B5

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC38B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC38B5	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#386BB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C80B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc38b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 56, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.224 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7dcb',
    500: '#cc38b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc38b5;
$custom-light: #df7dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc38b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.324,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6046,
    "c": 0.22436,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC38B5

secondary

#8FD199

accent

#E25E45

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC38B5

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

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