#CD56C3#CD56C3

#CD56C3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.197 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD56C3
RGBrgb(205, 86, 195)
HSLhsl(305, 54%, 57%)
HSVhsv(305, 58%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 4.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(55.66, 60.60, -34.90)
CIE-LCHlch(55.66, 69.93, 330.06°)
OKLaboklab(64.32% 0.1723 -0.0956)
OKLCHoklch(64.32% 0.197 331)
XYZxyz(38.3548, 23.5775, 54.1499)
Luminance0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD56C3 #56CD60
analogous
#9C56CD #CD56C3 #CD5688
triadic
#CD56C3 #C3CD56 #56C3CD
tetradic
#CD56C3 #CD9C56 #56CD60 #5688CD
square
#CD56C3 #CD9C56 #56CD60 #5688CD
split-complementary
#CD56C3 #88CD56 #56CD9C
monochromatic
#82267A #B134A7 #CD56C3 #DB85D4 #E9B4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67
#CD56C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72
#CD56C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD56C3
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD56C3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD56C31.003.675.725.72
#FFFFFF3.671.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7221.001.001.00
##0000005.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F7BC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768BC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D46185
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd56c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 86, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.197 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8cd5',
    500: '#cd56c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd56c3;
$custom-light: #df8cd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd56c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.042,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64315,
    "c": 0.19702,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.23575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD56C3
secondary
#A7D8AB
accent
#DE574A
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FCF0FA
border
#D5CBD3
text
#160D14
muted
#847D83

Preview Lab

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#CD56C3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva