#CD36C8#CD36C8

#CD36C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.240 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD36C8
RGB	rgb(205, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(302, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 73.45, -44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 85.71, 328.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% 0.2072 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.24 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9211, 19.7904, 56.5077)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD36C8 #36CD3B

analogous

#8636CD #CD36C8 #CD367C

triadic

#CD36C8 #C8CD36 #36C8CD

tetradic

#CD36C8 #CD8636 #36CD3B #367CCD

square

#CD36C8 #CD8636 #36CD3B #367CCD

split-complementary

#CD36C8 #7CCD36 #36CD86

monochromatic

#6D1B6B #9E279A #CD36C8 #D967D5 #E598E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CD36C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD36C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD36C8

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD36C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD36C8	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F6ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6382C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D44C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd36c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.240 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07dd9',
    500: '#cd36c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd36c8;
$custom-light: #e07dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd36c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.987,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61454,
    "c": 0.24047,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD36C8

secondary

#8ED190

accent

#E34A44

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD36C8

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

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