#CD56D5#CD56D5

#CD56D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.212 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD56D5
RGB	rgb(205, 86, 213)
HSL	hsl(296, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(296, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 59.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.53, 63.68, -43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.53, 77.29, 325.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.174 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.212 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5139, 24.4412, 65.5215)
Luminance	0.2444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD56D5 #5ED556

analogous

#8D56D5 #CD56D5 #D5569D

triadic

#CD56D5 #D5CD56 #56D5CD

tetradic

#CD56D5 #D58D56 #5ED556 #569DD5

square

#CD56D5 #D58D56 #5ED556 #569DD5

split-complementary

#CD56D5 #9DD556 #56D58D

monochromatic

#87238D #B52FBE #CD56D5 #DC87E1 #EAB8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#CD56D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#CD56D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD56D5

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD56D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD56D5	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	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)

#427ED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8DD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1678E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd56d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 86, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.212 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8de2',
    500: '#cd56d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd56d5;
$custom-light: #df8de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd56d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.22,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65227,
    "c": 0.21211,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD56D5

secondary

#ADDDAA

accent

#E3444E

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FCF1FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160D15

muted

#847E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD56D5

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

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