#CD42A4#CD42A4

#CD42A4 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.202 H 341.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD42A4
RGB	rgb(205, 66, 164)
HSL	hsl(318, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(318, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 20%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, 64.10, -23.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 68.30, 339.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.1917 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.202 341.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8269, 19.5592, 37.1086)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD42A4 #42CD6B

analogous

#B042CD #CD42A4 #CD425E

triadic

#CD42A4 #A4CD42 #42A4CD

tetradic

#CD42A4 #CDB042 #42CD6B #425ECD

square

#CD42A4 #CDB042 #42CD6B #425ECD

split-complementary

#CD42A4 #5ECD42 #42CDB0

monochromatic

#761F5C #A62C82 #CD42A4 #DA72BB #E7A3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#CD42A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#CD42A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD42A4

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD42A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD42A4	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6CA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7883A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9446D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd42a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 66, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.202 341.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e081bf',
    500: '#cd42a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd42a4;
$custom-light: #e081bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd42a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.698,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6071,
    "c": 0.20193,
    "h": 341.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD42A4

secondary

#97D3A9

accent

#E17446

background

#FEF8FB

surface

#FCEFF7

border

#D5CAD0

text

#160B12

muted

#847C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD42A4

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

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