#CD40A8#CD40A8

#CD40A8 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.207 H 340.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD40A8
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 168)
HSL	hsl(316, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(316, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 18%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, 65.38, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 70.40, 338.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.1947 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.207 340.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0790, 19.4763, 39.0027)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD40A8 #40CD65

analogous

#AC40CD #CD40A8 #CD4061

triadic

#CD40A8 #A8CD40 #40A8CD

tetradic

#CD40A8 #CDAC40 #40CD65 #4061CD

square

#CD40A8 #CDAC40 #40CD65 #4061CD

split-complementary

#CD40A8 #61CD40 #40CDAC

monochromatic

#741E5E #A52B85 #CD40A8 #DA71BE #E6A1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#CD40A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#CD40A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD40A8

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD40A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD40A8	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496CAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7582A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9446E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd40a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.207 340.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e080c2',
    500: '#cd40a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd40a8;
$custom-light: #e080c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd40a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.745,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60695,
    "c": 0.20699,
    "h": 340.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD40A8

secondary

#96D3A6

accent

#E26F46

background

#FEF8FB

surface

#FCEFF7

border

#D5CAD0

text

#160B12

muted

#847C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD40A8

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

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