#CD42B4#CD42B4

#CD42B4 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.213 H 335.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD42B4
RGB	rgb(205, 66, 180)
HSL	hsl(311, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(311, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 12.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 66.37, -31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 73.64, 334.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% 0.1942 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.213 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3637, 20.1739, 45.2026)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD42B4 #42CD5B

analogous

#A042CD #CD42B4 #CD426F

triadic

#CD42B4 #B4CD42 #42B4CD

tetradic

#CD42B4 #CDA042 #42CD5B #426FCD

square

#CD42B4 #CDA042 #42CD5B #426FCD

split-complementary

#CD42B4 #6FCD42 #42CDA0

monochromatic

#761F66 #A62C90 #CD42B4 #DA72C7 #E7A3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#CD42B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#CD42B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD42B4

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD42B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD42B4	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#436FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd42b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 66, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.213 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e081cb',
    500: '#cd42b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd42b4;
$custom-light: #e081cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd42b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.791,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61446,
    "c": 0.21269,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD42B4

secondary

#97D3A2

accent

#E16246

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD42B4

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

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