#CC38C5#CC38C5

#CC38C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.236 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC38C5
RGB	rgb(204, 56, 197)
HSL	hsl(303, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(303, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 3.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.50, 72.15, -42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.50, 83.79, 329.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.2043 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.236 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3939, 19.6998, 54.6981)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC38C5 #38CC3F

analogous

#8938CC #CC38C5 #CC387B

triadic

#CC38C5 #C5CC38 #38C5CC

tetradic

#CC38C5 #CC8938 #38CC3F #387BCC

square

#CC38C5 #CC8938 #38CC3F #387BCC

split-complementary

#CC38C5 #7BCC38 #38CC89

monochromatic

#6E1C6A #9E2999 #CC38C5 #D869D3 #E599E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#CC38C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#CC38C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC38C5

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC38C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC38C5	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6482C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D44C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc38c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 56, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.236 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07dd7',
    500: '#cc38c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc38c5;
$custom-light: #e07dd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc38c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.838,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61298,
    "c": 0.23578,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC38C5

secondary

#8FD192

accent

#E24D45

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC38C5

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

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