#CD57E6#CD57E6

#CD57E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.226 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD57E6
RGB	rgb(205, 87, 230)
HSL	hsl(290, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(290, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 62.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, 66.33, -51.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 84.12, 322.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% 0.1735 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.226 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8662, 25.5107, 77.5137)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD57E6 #70E657

analogous

#8557E6 #CD57E6 #E657B8

triadic

#CD57E6 #E6CD57 #57E6CD

tetradic

#CD57E6 #E68557 #70E657 #57B8E6

square

#CD57E6 #E68557 #70E657 #57B8E6

split-complementary

#CD57E6 #B8E657 #57E685

monochromatic

#9019A9 #BD22DE #CD57E6 #DD8CEE #EDC2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#CD57E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#CD57E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD57E6

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD57E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD57E6	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3182EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd57e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 87, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.226 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08eee',
    500: '#cd57e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd57e6;
$custom-light: #e08eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd57e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.51,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66271,
    "c": 0.22571,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD57E6

secondary

#BBE7B2

accent

#D60F32

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD57E6

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

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