#CD51E4#CD51E4

#CD51E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.232 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD51E4
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 228)
HSL	hsl(291, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 64.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, 68.48, -52.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 86.12, 322.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.1803 -0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.232 321)
XYZ	xyz(42.1213, 24.4675, 75.8878)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD51E4 #68E451

analogous

#8351E4 #CD51E4 #E451B2

triadic

#CD51E4 #E4CD51 #51E4CD

tetradic

#CD51E4 #E48351 #68E451 #51B2E4

square

#CD51E4 #E48351 #68E451 #51B2E4

split-complementary

#CD51E4 #B2E451 #51E483

monochromatic

#8C19A2 #BA21D7 #CD51E4 #DC86EC #EBBBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#CD51E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#CD51E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD51E4

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD51E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD51E4	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277FE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd51e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.232 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08aed',
    500: '#cd51e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd51e4;
$custom-light: #e08aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd51e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.612,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65501,
    "c": 0.23181,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.24465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD51E4

secondary

#B5E4AC

accent

#D5102F

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD51E4

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

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