#CD40A9#CD40A9

#CD40A9 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.208 H 339.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD40A9
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 169)
HSL	hsl(315, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(315, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 17.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 65.52, -26.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 70.73, 337.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% 0.1948 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.208 339.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1725, 19.5137, 39.4952)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD40A9 #40CD64

analogous

#AA40CD #CD40A9 #CD4063

triadic

#CD40A9 #A9CD40 #40A9CD

tetradic

#CD40A9 #CDAA40 #40CD64 #4063CD

square

#CD40A9 #CDAA40 #40CD64 #4063CD

split-complementary

#CD40A9 #63CD40 #40CDAA

monochromatic

#741E5E #A52B86 #CD40A9 #DA71BF #E6A1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CD40A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#CD40A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD40A9

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD40A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD40A9	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486CAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7582A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9446F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd40a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.208 339.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e080c3',
    500: '#cd40a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd40a9;
$custom-light: #e080c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd40a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.319,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60741,
    "c": 0.20765,
    "h": 339.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD40A9

secondary

#96D3A5

accent

#E26E46

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B12

muted

#847C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD40A9

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

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