#CD40C1#CD40C1

#CD40C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.225 H 331.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD40C1
RGB	rgb(205, 64, 193)
HSL	hsl(305, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(305, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 5.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, 69.07, -38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 79.26, 330.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% 0.1974 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.225 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6359, 20.4991, 52.4689)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD40C1 #40CD4C

analogous

#9240CD #CD40C1 #CD407B

triadic

#CD40C1 #C1CD40 #40C1CD

tetradic

#CD40C1 #CD9240 #40CD4C #407BCD

square

#CD40C1 #CD9240 #40CD4C #407BCD

split-complementary

#CD40C1 #7BCD40 #40CD92

monochromatic

#741E6D #A52B9A #CD40C1 #DA71D1 #E6A1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#CD40C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#CD40C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD40C1

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD40C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD40C1	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3770C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B84BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D54F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd40c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.225 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e081d4',
    500: '#cd40c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd40c1;
$custom-light: #e081d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd40c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.106,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6191,
    "c": 0.22451,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD40C1

secondary

#96D39B

accent

#E25346

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD40C1

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

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