#CD56E1#CD56E1

#CD56E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.223 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD56E1
RGB	rgb(205, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(291, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(291, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, 65.83, -49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 82.43, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.1746 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.223 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0937, 25.0731, 73.8419)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD56E1 #6AE156

analogous

#8756E1 #CD56E1 #E156AF

triadic

#CD56E1 #E1CD56 #56E1CD

tetradic

#CD56E1 #E18756 #6AE156 #56AFE1

square

#CD56E1 #E18756 #6AE156 #56AFE1

split-complementary

#CD56E1 #AFE156 #56E187

monochromatic

#8D1CA0 #BB26D4 #CD56E1 #DC8AEA #ECBEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#CD56E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#CD56E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD56E1

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD56E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD56E1	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	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)

#3681E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668EDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd56e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.223 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8deb',
    500: '#cd56e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd56e1;
$custom-light: #df8deb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd56e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.367,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65878,
    "c": 0.2226,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD56E1

secondary

#B7E4AF

accent

#D2142F

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD56E1

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

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