#CC40D5#CC40D5

#CC40D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.239 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC40D5
RGB	rgb(204, 64, 213)
HSL	hsl(296, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(296, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 70%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.29, 72.08, -48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.29, 87.13, 325.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1969 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.239 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7446, 21.3108, 65.0106)
Luminance	0.2131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC40D5 #49D540

analogous

#8240D5 #CC40D5 #D54094

triadic

#CC40D5 #D5CC40 #40D5CC

tetradic

#CC40D5 #D58240 #49D540 #4094D5

square

#CC40D5 #D58240 #49D540 #4094D5

split-complementary

#CC40D5 #94D540 #40D582

monochromatic

#791C7F #A927B1 #CC40D5 #D972E0 #E7A4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#CC40D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#CC40D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC40D5

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC40D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC40D5	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1974D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc40d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 64, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.239 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81e2',
    500: '#cc40d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc40d5;
$custom-light: #df81e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc40d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.376,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62859,
    "c": 0.23934,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC40D5

secondary

#9DD899

accent

#E7414B

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC40D5

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

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