#CC40C5#CC40C5

#CC40C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.227 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC40C5
RGB	rgb(204, 64, 197)
HSL	hsl(303, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(303, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 3.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 69.47, -41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 80.73, 329.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.1966 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.227 330)
XYZ	xyz(36.8131, 20.5381, 54.8378)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC40C5 #40CC47

analogous

#8D40CC #CC40C5 #CC407F

triadic

#CC40C5 #C5CC40 #40C5CC

tetradic

#CC40C5 #CC8D40 #40CC47 #407FCC

square

#CC40C5 #CC8D40 #40CC47 #407FCC

split-complementary

#CC40C5 #7FCC40 #40CC8D

monochromatic

#731F6F #A32C9D #CC40C5 #D970D4 #E6A1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#CC40C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#CC40C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC40C5

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC40C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC40C5	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3271C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6884C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3517E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc40c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 64, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.227 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81d7',
    500: '#cc40c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc40c5;
$custom-light: #df81d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc40c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61976,
    "c": 0.22698,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.20535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC40C5

secondary

#95D299

accent

#E14E47

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC40C5

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

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