#CD37C6#CD37C6

#CD37C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.238 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD37C6
RGB	rgb(205, 55, 198)
HSL	hsl(303, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(303, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 3.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 72.83, -43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 84.58, 329.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.2063 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.238 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7359, 19.7916, 55.3005)
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

#CD37C6 #37CD3E

analogous

#8937CD #CD37C6 #CD377B

triadic

#CD37C6 #C6CD37 #37C6CD

tetradic

#CD37C6 #CD8937 #37CD3E #377BCD

square

#CD37C6 #CD8937 #37CD3E #377BCD

split-complementary

#CD37C6 #7BCD37 #37CD89

monochromatic

#6E1C6A #9F2899 #CD37C6 #D968D4 #E599E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#CD37C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CD37C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD37C6

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD37C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD37C6	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)

#246ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6482C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd37c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 55, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.238 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07dd8',
    500: '#cd37c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd37c6;
$custom-light: #e07dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd37c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.8,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61421,
    "c": 0.23801,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD37C6

secondary

#8FD192

accent

#E34C45

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD37C6

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

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