#CD51D4#CD51D4

#CD51D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.218 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD51D4
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 212)
HSL	hsl(297, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(297, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 61.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, 65.63, -44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 79.31, 325.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.61% 0.1799 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(64.61% 0.218 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0021, 23.6199, 64.7267)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD51D4 #58D451

analogous

#8C51D4 #CD51D4 #D45199

triadic

#CD51D4 #D4CD51 #51D4CD

tetradic

#CD51D4 #D48C51 #58D451 #5199D4

square

#CD51D4 #D48C51 #58D451 #5199D4

split-complementary

#CD51D4 #99D451 #51D48C

monochromatic

#832289 #B22EBA #CD51D4 #DB82E0 #E9B3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#CD51D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#CD51D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD51D4

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD51D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD51D4	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C7CD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8BD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2638B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd51d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.218 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ae2',
    500: '#cd51d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd51d4;
$custom-light: #df8ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd51d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.794,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64614,
    "c": 0.21811,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD51D4

secondary

#A9DBA6

accent

#E4444D

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD51D4

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

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