#CD51C8#CD51C8

#CD51C8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.208 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD51C8
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 200)
HSL	hsl(302, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(302, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 63.58, -38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 74.40, 328.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.179 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.208 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5442, 23.0367, 57.0488)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD51C8 #51CD56

analogous

#9451CD #CD51C8 #CD518A

triadic

#CD51C8 #C8CD51 #51C8CD

tetradic

#CD51C8 #CD9451 #51CD56 #518ACD

square

#CD51C8 #CD9451 #51CD56 #518ACD

split-complementary

#CD51C8 #8ACD51 #51CD94

monochromatic

#7F257B #AF32AA #CD51C8 #DB81D7 #E8B0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#CD51C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#CD51C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD51C8

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD51C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD51C8	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4679CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd51c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.208 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df89d9',
    500: '#cd51c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd51c8;
$custom-light: #df89d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd51c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.419,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63988,
    "c": 0.20818,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD51C8

secondary

#A3D7A5

accent

#DF4F49

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160C14

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD51C8

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

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