#CD56E8#CD56E8

#CD56E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.229 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD56E8
RGB	rgb(205, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(289, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(289, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, 67.13, -52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 85.49, 321.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% 0.1747 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.229 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0683, 25.4629, 78.9745)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD56E8 #71E856

analogous

#8456E8 #CD56E8 #E856BA

triadic

#CD56E8 #E8CD56 #56E8CD

tetradic

#CD56E8 #E88456 #71E856 #56BAE8

square

#CD56E8 #E88456 #71E856 #56BAE8

split-complementary

#CD56E8 #BAE856 #56E884

monochromatic

#9117AC #BD20E1 #CD56E8 #DD8CEF #EDC2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#CD56E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#CD56E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD56E8

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD56E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD56E8	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C82EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd56e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.229 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08df0',
    500: '#cd56e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd56e8;
$custom-light: #e08df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd56e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.904,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66273,
    "c": 0.22883,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD56E8

secondary

#BCE8B2

accent

#D80D33

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD56E8

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

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