#CD51EE#CD51EE

#CD51EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.241 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD51EE
RGB	rgb(205, 81, 238)
HSL	hsl(287, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 66%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.11, 70.32, -56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.11, 90.49, 321.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.1801 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.241 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5498, 25.0390, 83.4114)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD51EE #72EE51

analogous

#7F51EE #CD51EE #EE51C0

triadic

#CD51EE #EECD51 #51EECD

tetradic

#CD51EE #EE7F51 #72EE51 #51C0EE

square

#CD51EE #EE7F51 #72EE51 #51C0EE

split-complementary

#CD51EE #C0EE51 #51EE7F

monochromatic

#9111B3 #BD19E9 #CD51EE #DD89F3 #EDC1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#CD51EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#CD51EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD51EE

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD51EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD51EE	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E81F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd51ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 81, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.241 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08bf4',
    500: '#cd51ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd51ee;
$custom-light: #e08bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd51ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.389,
    "s": 82.199,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66085,
    "c": 0.24056,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD51EE

secondary

#BDEAB1

accent

#DF0734

background

#FEF8FF

surface

#FCF0FE

border

#D5CBD6

text

#160D17

muted

#847D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD51EE

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

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