#CD38B6#CD38B6

#CD38B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.226 H 335.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD38B6
RGB	rgb(205, 56, 182)
HSL	hsl(309, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 11.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.91, 70.11, -34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.91, 78.29, 333.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.2046 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.226 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.0349, 19.1880, 46.1054)
Luminance	0.1918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD38B6 #38CD4F

analogous

#9938CD #CD38B6 #CD386B

triadic

#CD38B6 #B6CD38 #38B6CD

tetradic

#CD38B6 #CD9938 #38CD4F #386BCD

square

#CD38B6 #CD9938 #38CD4F #386BCD

split-complementary

#CD38B6 #6BCD38 #38CD99

monochromatic

#6F1C62 #A0288D #CD38B6 #D969C8 #E69ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#CD38B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#CD38B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD38B6

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD38B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD38B6	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#376BB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D81B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd38b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 56, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.226 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07dcc',
    500: '#cd38b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd38b6;
$custom-light: #e07dcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd38b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.262,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60661,
    "c": 0.2256,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD38B6

secondary

#8FD19A

accent

#E35D45

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD38B6

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

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