#CC40D9#CC40D9

#CC40D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.242 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC40D9
RGB	rgb(204, 64, 217)
HSL	hsl(295, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(295, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 70.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 72.75, -50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 88.77, 325.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1968 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.243 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2586, 21.5163, 67.7174)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC40D9 #4DD940

analogous

#8040D9 #CC40D9 #D94099

triadic

#CC40D9 #D9CC40 #40D9CC

tetradic

#CC40D9 #D98040 #4DD940 #4099D9

square

#CC40D9 #D98040 #4DD940 #4099D9

split-complementary

#CC40D9 #99D940 #40D980

monochromatic

#7B1A84 #AB24B7 #CC40D9 #DA73E3 #E7A6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#CC40D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#CC40D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC40D9

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC40D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC40D9	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C75DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C86D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc40d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 64, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.242 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df81e5',
    500: '#cc40d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc40d9;
$custom-light: #df81e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc40d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.902,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6309,
    "c": 0.2425,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC40D9

secondary

#A0DA9A

accent

#EA3E4D

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160B16

muted

#847C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC40D9

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

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