#CD36C9#CD36C9

#CD36C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.241 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD36C9
RGB	rgb(205, 54, 201)
HSL	hsl(302, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 73.60, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 86.09, 328.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% 0.2072 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.241 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0383, 19.8373, 57.1252)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD36C9 #36CD3A

analogous

#8536CD #CD36C9 #CD367E

triadic

#CD36C9 #C9CD36 #36C9CD

tetradic

#CD36C9 #CD8536 #36CD3A #367ECD

square

#CD36C9 #CD8536 #36CD3A #367ECD

split-complementary

#CD36C9 #7ECD36 #36CD85

monochromatic

#6D1B6B #9E279B #CD36C9 #D967D6 #E598E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CD36C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#CD36C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD36C9

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD36C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD36C9	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D6ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6282C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D44C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd36c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 54, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.241 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07dda',
    500: '#cd36c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd36c9;
$custom-light: #e07dda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd36c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.589,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61509,
    "c": 0.24121,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD36C9

secondary

#8ED190

accent

#E34944

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD36C9

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

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