#CC40B5#CC40B5

#CC40B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.215 H 335.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC40B5
RGB	rgb(204, 64, 181)
HSL	hsl(310, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(310, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 11.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 67.01, -33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 74.73, 333.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% 0.1954 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.215 335.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0761, 19.8434, 45.6899)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC40B5 #40CC57

analogous

#9D40CC #CC40B5 #CC406F

triadic

#CC40B5 #B5CC40 #40B5CC

tetradic

#CC40B5 #CC9D40 #40CC57 #406FCC

square

#CC40B5 #CC9D40 #40CC57 #406FCC

split-complementary

#CC40B5 #6FCC40 #40CC9D

monochromatic

#731F65 #A32C90 #CC40B5 #D970C8 #E6A1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CC40B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#CC40B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC40B5

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC40B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC40B5	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)

#406EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7083B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc40b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 64, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.215 335.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df80cb',
    500: '#cc40b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc40b5;
$custom-light: #df80cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc40b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.857,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61159,
    "c": 0.21525,
    "h": 335.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC40B5

secondary

#95D29F

accent

#E16047

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC40B5

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

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