#CD44C2#CD44C2

#CD44C2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.220 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD44C2
RGB	rgb(205, 68, 194)
HSL	hsl(305, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(305, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 5.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.96, 67.77, -38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.96, 77.98, 330.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% 0.1933 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.22 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9815, 21.0112, 53.1363)
Luminance	0.2101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD44C2 #44CD4F

analogous

#9444CD #CD44C2 #CD447D

triadic

#CD44C2 #C2CD44 #44C2CD

tetradic

#CD44C2 #CD9444 #44CD4F #447DCD

square

#CD44C2 #CD9444 #44CD4F #447DCD

split-complementary

#CD44C2 #7DCD44 #44CD94

monochromatic

#772070 #A72D9D #CD44C2 #DA74D2 #E7A5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CD44C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CD44C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD44C2

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD44C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD44C2	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B72C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C85BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5537D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd44c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 68, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.220 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e083d5',
    500: '#cd44c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd44c2;
$custom-light: #e083d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd44c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.818,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62335,
    "c": 0.22047,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD44C2

secondary

#99D49E

accent

#E15347

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD44C2

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

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