#CD40C3#CD40C3
#CD40C3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.226 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD40C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 64, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 4.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.50, 69.38, -39.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.50, 80.02, 330.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.02% 0.1976 -0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.02% 0.226 331) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8605, 20.5889, 53.6518) |
| Luminance | 0.2059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 1.88
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.01
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 3.78
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.35
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 4.96
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD40C3 #40CD4A
analogous
#9040CD #CD40C3 #CD407D
triadic
#CD40C3 #C3CD40 #40C3CD
tetradic
#CD40C3 #CD9040 #40CD4A #407DCD
square
#CD40C3 #CD9040 #40CD4A #407DCD
split-complementary
#CD40C3 #7DCD40 #40CD90
monochromatic
#741E6E #A52B9C #CD40C3 #DA71D2 #E6A1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#CD40C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#CD40C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD40C3
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD40C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD40C3 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3571C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A84BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5507D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd40c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 64, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.226 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e081d5',
500: '#cd40c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd40c3; $custom-light: #e081d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd40c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 64,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.255,
"s": 58.506,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62015,
"c": 0.226,
"h": 331
},
"luminance": 0.20586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD40C3
secondary
#96D39A
accent
#E25146
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FCEFFA
border
#D5CAD3
text
#160B14
muted
#847C83