#CC38C8#CC38C8

#CC38C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.238 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC38C8
RGB	rgb(204, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(302, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 72.62, -44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 84.96, 328.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.2044 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.238 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7410, 19.8386, 56.5265)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC38C8 #38CC3C

analogous

#8638CC #CC38C8 #CC387E

triadic

#CC38C8 #C8CC38 #38C8CC

tetradic

#CC38C8 #CC8638 #38CC3C #387ECC

square

#CC38C8 #CC8638 #38CC3C #387ECC

split-complementary

#CC38C8 #7ECC38 #38CC86

monochromatic

#6E1C6B #9E299B #CC38C8 #D869D5 #E599E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CC38C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#CC38C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC38C8

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC38C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC38C8	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#216FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6382C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D34D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc38c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.238 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07dd9',
    500: '#cc38c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc38c8;
$custom-light: #e07dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc38c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.622,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61462,
    "c": 0.23798,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC38C8

secondary

#8FD191

accent

#E24A45

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC38C8

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

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