#CC38B8#CC38B8

#CC38B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.226 H 334.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC38B8
RGB	rgb(204, 56, 184)
HSL	hsl(308, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 9.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.84, 70.18, -36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.84, 78.92, 332.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.2037 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.226 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9681, 19.1294, 47.1888)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC38B8 #38CC4C

analogous

#9638CC #CC38B8 #CC386E

triadic

#CC38B8 #B8CC38 #38B8CC

tetradic

#CC38B8 #CC9638 #38CC4C #386ECC

square

#CC38B8 #CC9638 #38CC4C #386ECC

split-complementary

#CC38B8 #6ECC38 #38CC96

monochromatic

#6E1C63 #9E298E #CC38B8 #D869C9 #E599DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#CC38B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#CC38B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC38B8

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC38B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC38B8	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#356BBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B81B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc38b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 56, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.226 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7dcd',
    500: '#cc38b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc38b8;
$custom-light: #df7dcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc38b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.108,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60612,
    "c": 0.22645,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC38B8

secondary

#8FD198

accent

#E25B45

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC38B8

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

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