#CD59E6#CD59E6

#CD59E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.223 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD59E6
RGB	rgb(205, 89, 230)
HSL	hsl(289, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(289, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 61.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 65.46, -51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 83.13, 321.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.1712 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.223 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0304, 25.8391, 77.5684)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD59E6 #72E659

analogous

#8759E6 #CD59E6 #E659B8

triadic

#CD59E6 #E6CD59 #59E6CD

tetradic

#CD59E6 #E68759 #72E659 #59B8E6

square

#CD59E6 #E68759 #72E659 #59B8E6

split-complementary

#CD59E6 #B8E659 #59E687

monochromatic

#911AAB #BD24DE #CD59E6 #DD8EEE #EDC3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#CD59E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#CD59E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD59E6

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD59E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD59E6	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3583EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd59e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 89, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.223 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8fee',
    500: '#cd59e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd59e6;
$custom-light: #df8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd59e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.362,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66499,
    "c": 0.223,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD59E6

secondary

#BDE7B4

accent

#D61033

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD59E6

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

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