#CD57E2#CD57E2

#CD57E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.222 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD57E2
RGB	rgb(205, 87, 226)
HSL	hsl(291, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(291, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 61.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.36, 65.59, -49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.36, 82.37, 322.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.1734 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.222 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3110, 25.2886, 74.5893)
Luminance	0.2529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD57E2 #6CE257

analogous

#8857E2 #CD57E2 #E257B2

triadic

#CD57E2 #E2CD57 #57E2CD

tetradic

#CD57E2 #E28857 #6CE257 #57B2E2

square

#CD57E2 #E28857 #6CE257 #57B2E2

split-complementary

#CD57E2 #B2E257 #57E288

monochromatic

#8E1CA3 #BC25D7 #CD57E2 #DD8BEB #ECBFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#CD57E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#CD57E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD57E2

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD57E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD57E2	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3681E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd57e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 87, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.222 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8dec',
    500: '#cd57e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd57e2;
$custom-light: #df8dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd57e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.935,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66047,
    "c": 0.22213,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD57E2

secondary

#B8E4B0

accent

#D31330

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD57E2

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

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