#CD44C5#CD44C5

#CD44C5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.223 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD44C5
RGB	rgb(205, 68, 197)
HSL	hsl(304, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(304, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 68.25, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 79.13, 329.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.1935 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.223 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3218, 21.1474, 54.9286)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD44C5 #44CD4C

analogous

#9044CD #CD44C5 #CD4480

triadic

#CD44C5 #C5CD44 #44C5CD

tetradic

#CD44C5 #CD9044 #44CD4C #4480CD

square

#CD44C5 #CD9044 #44CD4C #4480CD

split-complementary

#CD44C5 #80CD44 #44CD90

monochromatic

#772072 #A72DA0 #CD44C5 #DA74D4 #E7A5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#CD44C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#CD44C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD44C5

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD44C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD44C5	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3873C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B85C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5547F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd44c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 68, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.223 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e083d7',
    500: '#cd44c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd44c5;
$custom-light: #e083d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd44c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.504,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6249,
    "c": 0.22275,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD44C5

secondary

#99D49C

accent

#E15047

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD44C5

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

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