#CC40E2#CC40E2

#CC40E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.250 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC40E2
RGB	rgb(204, 64, 226)
HSL	hsl(292, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(292, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 71.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, 74.30, -55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 92.53, 323.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% 0.1964 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.25 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.4612, 21.9974, 74.0515)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC40E2 #56E240

analogous

#7B40E2 #CC40E2 #E240A7

triadic

#CC40E2 #E2CC40 #40E2CC

tetradic

#CC40E2 #E27B40 #56E240 #40A7E2

square

#CC40E2 #E27B40 #56E240 #40A7E2

split-complementary

#CC40E2 #A7E240 #40E27B

monochromatic

#811692 #B01EC7 #CC40E2 #DA75EA #E8AAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#CC40E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#CC40E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC40E2

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC40E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC40E2	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5686DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc40e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 64, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.250 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e082ec',
    500: '#cc40e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc40e2;
$custom-light: #e082ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc40e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.852,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63622,
    "c": 0.2497,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC40E2

secondary

#A7E09E

accent

#F03851

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160B16

muted

#847C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC40E2

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

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