#CD42B2#CD42B2

#CD42B2 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.211 H 336.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD42B2
RGB	rgb(205, 66, 178)
HSL	hsl(312, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(312, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 13.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, 66.08, -30.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 72.94, 334.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.1939 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.211 336.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1615, 20.0930, 44.1373)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD42B2 #42CD5D

analogous

#A342CD #CD42B2 #CD426C

triadic

#CD42B2 #B2CD42 #42B2CD

tetradic

#CD42B2 #CDA342 #42CD5D #426CCD

square

#CD42B2 #CDA342 #42CD5D #426CCD

split-complementary

#CD42B2 #6CCD42 #42CDA3

monochromatic

#761F65 #A62C8E #CD42B2 #DA72C6 #E7A3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#CD42B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#CD42B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD42B2

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD42B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD42B2	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456EB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7283AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd42b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 66, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.211 336.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e081c9',
    500: '#cd42b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd42b2;
$custom-light: #e081c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd42b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.655,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6135,
    "c": 0.21129,
    "h": 336.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD42B2

secondary

#97D3A3

accent

#E16546

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD42B2

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

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