#CD51D6#CD51D6

#CD51D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.220 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD51D6
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 214)
HSL	hsl(296, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(296, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 62.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 65.98, -45.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 80.15, 325.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.18 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.22 325)
XYZ	xyz(40.2559, 23.7214, 66.0636)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD51D6 #5AD651

analogous

#8B51D6 #CD51D6 #D6519C

triadic

#CD51D6 #D6CD51 #51D6CD

tetradic

#CD51D6 #D68B51 #5AD651 #519CD6

square

#CD51D6 #D68B51 #5AD651 #519CD6

split-complementary

#CD51D6 #9CD651 #51D68B

monochromatic

#84218C #B32DBD #CD51D6 #DB83E2 #E9B4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#CD51D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#CD51D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD51D6

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD51D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD51D6	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A7CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#698BD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1648C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd51d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.220 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ae3',
    500: '#cd51d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd51d6;
$custom-light: #df8ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd51d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.94,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64722,
    "c": 0.21979,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.23719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD51D6

secondary

#AADCA7

accent

#E5434E

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD51D6

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

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