#CD40BD#CD40BD
#CD40BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.222 H 332.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD40BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 64, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 7.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.20, 68.45, -36.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.20, 77.75, 331.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.71% 0.1972 -0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.71% 0.222 332.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1957, 20.3230, 50.1506) |
| Luminance | 0.2032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 1.49
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 1.74
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.58
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 4.99
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.25
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD40BD #40CD50
analogous
#9740CD #CD40BD #CD4076
triadic
#CD40BD #BDCD40 #40BDCD
tetradic
#CD40BD #CD9740 #40CD50 #4076CD
square
#CD40BD #CD9740 #40CD50 #4076CD
split-complementary
#CD40BD #76CD40 #40CD97
monochromatic
#741E6A #A52B97 #CD40BD #DA71CE #E6A1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#CD40BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#CD40BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD40BD
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD40BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD40BD | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A70C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D84B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D64D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd40bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.222 332.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e081d1',
500: '#cd40bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd40bd; $custom-light: #e081d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd40bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 64,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.809,
"s": 58.506,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61705,
"c": 0.22157,
"h": 332.9
},
"luminance": 0.2032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD40BD
secondary
#96D39D
accent
#E25846
background
#FEF8FC
surface
#FCEFF9
border
#D5CAD2
text
#160B14
muted
#847C82