#CC40C6#CC40C6

#CC40C6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.228 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC40C6
RGB	rgb(204, 64, 198)
HSL	hsl(303, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(303, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 2.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, 69.62, -41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 81.12, 329.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.1967 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.228 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9280, 20.5841, 55.4433)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC40C6 #40CC46

analogous

#8C40CC #CC40C6 #CC4080

triadic

#CC40C6 #C6CC40 #40C6CC

tetradic

#CC40C6 #CC8C40 #40CC46 #4080CC

square

#CC40C6 #CC8C40 #40CC46 #4080CC

split-complementary

#CC40C6 #80CC40 #40CC8C

monochromatic

#731F6F #A32C9E #CC40C6 #D970D4 #E6A1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#CC40C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#CC40C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC40C6

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC40C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC40C6	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3171CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6884C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3527E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc40c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 64, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.228 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81d8',
    500: '#cc40c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc40c6;
$custom-light: #df81d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc40c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6203,
    "c": 0.22774,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC40C6

secondary

#95D298

accent

#E14D47

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC40C6

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

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