#CD51E0#CD51E0

#CD51E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.228 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD51E0
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 224)
HSL	hsl(292, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(292, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 63.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, 67.75, -50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 84.40, 323.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.1802 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.228 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5724, 24.2480, 72.9971)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD51E0 #64E051

analogous

#8651E0 #CD51E0 #E051AC

triadic

#CD51E0 #E0CD51 #51E0CD

tetradic

#CD51E0 #E08651 #64E051 #51ACE0

square

#CD51E0 #E08651 #64E051 #51ACE0

split-complementary

#CD51E0 #ACE051 #51E086

monochromatic

#8A1C9B #B825CF #CD51E0 #DC85E9 #EBB9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CD51E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#CD51E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD51E0

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD51E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD51E0	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7EE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638CDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd51e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.228 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08aea',
    500: '#cd51e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd51e0;
$custom-light: #e08aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd51e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.028,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65274,
    "c": 0.22834,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD51E0

secondary

#B2E2AB

accent

#ED3B53

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD51E0

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

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