#CD40C0#CD40C0

#CD40C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.224 H 331.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD40C0
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 192)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(306, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 6.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 68.91, -38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 78.88, 330.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.1974 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.224 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5247, 20.4546, 51.8834)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD40C0 #40CD4D

analogous

#9340CD #CD40C0 #CD4079

triadic

#CD40C0 #C0CD40 #40C0CD

tetradic

#CD40C0 #CD9340 #40CD4D #4079CD

square

#CD40C0 #CD9340 #40CD4D #4079CD

split-complementary

#CD40C0 #79CD40 #40CD93

monochromatic

#741E6C #A52B99 #CD40C0 #DA71D0 #E6A1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#CD40C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#CD40C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD40C0

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD40C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD40C0	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3870C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B84BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd40c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.224 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e081d3',
    500: '#cd40c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd40c0;
$custom-light: #e081d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd40c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.532,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61859,
    "c": 0.22377,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD40C0

secondary

#96D39B

accent

#E25446

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD40C0

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

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