#CD44E2#CD44E2

#CD44E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.246 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD44E2
RGB	rgb(205, 68, 226)
HSL	hsl(292, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 69.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 73.11, -54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 90.96, 323.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% 0.1938 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.246 322)
XYZ	xyz(40.9700, 22.6066, 74.1423)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD44E2 #59E244

analogous

#7E44E2 #CD44E2 #E244A8

triadic

#CD44E2 #E2CD44 #44E2CD

tetradic

#CD44E2 #E27E44 #59E244 #44A8E2

square

#CD44E2 #E27E44 #59E244 #44A8E2

split-complementary

#CD44E2 #A8E244 #44E27E

monochromatic

#841795 #B31FCA #CD44E2 #DB79EA #E9AEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#CD44E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#CD44E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD44E2

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD44E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD44E2	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5988DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF608F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd44e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 68, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.246 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e084ec',
    500: '#cd44e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd44e2;
$custom-light: #e084ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd44e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.025,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64109,
    "c": 0.24575,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.22604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD44E2

secondary

#AAE1A1

accent

#F03850

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD44E2

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

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