#CD59C5#CD59C5

#CD59C5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.194 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD59C5
RGB	rgb(205, 89, 197)
HSL	hsl(304, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(304, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 59.59, -35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 69.18, 329.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.1687 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.194 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8270, 24.1577, 55.4304)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD59C5 #59CD61

analogous

#9B59CD #CD59C5 #CD598B

triadic

#CD59C5 #C5CD59 #59C5CD

tetradic

#CD59C5 #CD9B59 #59CD61 #598BCD

square

#CD59C5 #CD9B59 #59CD61 #598BCD

split-complementary

#CD59C5 #8BCD59 #59CD9B

monochromatic

#84287E #B336AA #CD59C5 #DB88D5 #E9B7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#CD59C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#CD59C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD59C5

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD59C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD59C5	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#527DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D46487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd59c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 89, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.194 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ed7',
    500: '#cd59c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd59c5;
$custom-light: #df8ed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd59c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.138,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64772,
    "c": 0.19425,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD59C5

secondary

#AAD8AD

accent

#DD554B

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FCF1FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160D14

muted

#847E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD59C5

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

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