#CD38C1#CD38C1

#CD38C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.233 H 331.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD38C1
RGB	rgb(205, 56, 193)
HSL	hsl(305, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(305, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 5.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 71.75, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 82.32, 330.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.2052 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.233 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2167, 19.6607, 52.3292)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD38C1 #38CD44

analogous

#8E38CD #CD38C1 #CD3876

triadic

#CD38C1 #C1CD38 #38C1CD

tetradic

#CD38C1 #CD8E38 #38CD44 #3876CD

square

#CD38C1 #CD8E38 #38CD44 #3876CD

split-complementary

#CD38C1 #76CD38 #38CD8E

monochromatic

#6F1C68 #A02896 #CD38C1 #D969D0 #E69ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#CD38C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#CD38C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD38C1

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD38C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD38C1	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C6DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6782BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd38c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 56, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.233 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07dd4',
    500: '#cd38c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd38c1;
$custom-light: #e07dd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd38c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.832,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6123,
    "c": 0.23336,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD38C1

secondary

#8FD195

accent

#E35245

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD38C1

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

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