#CD42B6#CD42B6

#CD42B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.214 H 335.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD42B6
RGB	rgb(205, 66, 182)
HSL	hsl(310, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(310, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 11.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 66.67, -32.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 74.35, 333.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.1944 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.214 335.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5689, 20.2560, 46.2834)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD42B6 #42CD59

analogous

#9E42CD #CD42B6 #CD4270

triadic

#CD42B6 #B6CD42 #42B6CD

tetradic

#CD42B6 #CD9E42 #42CD59 #4270CD

square

#CD42B6 #CD9E42 #42CD59 #4270CD

split-complementary

#CD42B6 #70CD42 #42CD9E

monochromatic

#761F67 #A62C92 #CD42B6 #DA72C9 #E7A3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#CD42B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#CD42B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD42B6

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD42B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD42B6	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7184B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd42b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 66, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.214 335.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e081cc',
    500: '#cd42b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd42b6;
$custom-light: #e081cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd42b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.928,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61542,
    "c": 0.21411,
    "h": 335.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD42B6

secondary

#97D3A1

accent

#E16046

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD42B6

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

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