#CD51D3#CD51D3

#CD51D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.217 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD51D3
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 211)
HSL	hsl(297, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(297, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 61.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 65.45, -44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 78.89, 326.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% 0.1798 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.217 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8763, 23.5696, 64.0644)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD51D3 #57D351

analogous

#8C51D3 #CD51D3 #D35198

triadic

#CD51D3 #D3CD51 #51D3CD

tetradic

#CD51D3 #D38C51 #57D351 #5198D3

square

#CD51D3 #D38C51 #57D351 #5198D3

split-complementary

#CD51D3 #98D351 #51D38C

monochromatic

#832287 #B22FB8 #CD51D3 #DB82DF #E9B3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#CD51D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#CD51D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD51D3

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD51D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD51D3	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D7BD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2638B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd51d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.217 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ae1',
    500: '#cd51d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd51d3;
$custom-light: #df8ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd51d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.231,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6456,
    "c": 0.21726,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD51D3

secondary

#A8DAA6

accent

#E3454C

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD51D3

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

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