#CD50E4#CD50E4

#CD50E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.233 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD50E4
RGB	rgb(205, 80, 228)
HSL	hsl(291, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(291, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 64.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 68.88, -52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 86.59, 322.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% 0.1814 -0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.233 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0475, 24.3200, 75.8632)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD50E4 #67E450

analogous

#8350E4 #CD50E4 #E450B1

triadic

#CD50E4 #E4CD50 #50E4CD

tetradic

#CD50E4 #E48350 #67E450 #50B1E4

square

#CD50E4 #E48350 #67E450 #50B1E4

split-complementary

#CD50E4 #B1E450 #50E483

monochromatic

#8C19A1 #BA21D6 #CD50E4 #DC85EC #EBBAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#CD50E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#CD50E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD50E4

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD50E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD50E4	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#257EE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd50e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 80, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.233 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08aed',
    500: '#cd50e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd50e4;
$custom-light: #e08aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd50e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.676,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65396,
    "c": 0.23308,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD50E4

secondary

#B4E4AC

accent

#D5102F

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD50E4

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

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