#CD42B5#CD42B5

#CD42B5 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.213 H 335.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD42B5
RGB	rgb(205, 66, 181)
HSL	hsl(310, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(310, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 11.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 66.52, -32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 74.00, 334.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.1943 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.213 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4660, 20.2148, 45.7411)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD42B5 #42CD5A

analogous

#A042CD #CD42B5 #CD426F

triadic

#CD42B5 #B5CD42 #42B5CD

tetradic

#CD42B5 #CDA042 #42CD5A #426FCD

square

#CD42B5 #CDA042 #42CD5A #426FCD

split-complementary

#CD42B5 #6FCD42 #42CDA0

monochromatic

#761F67 #A62C91 #CD42B5 #DA72C8 #E7A3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#CD42B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#CD42B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD42B5

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD42B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD42B5	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#436FB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7184B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd42b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 66, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.213 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e081cb',
    500: '#cd42b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd42b5;
$custom-light: #e081cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd42b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.36,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61494,
    "c": 0.2134,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD42B5

secondary

#97D3A2

accent

#E16146

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD42B5

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

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