#CD59E9#CD59E9

#CD59E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.226 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD59E9
RGB	rgb(205, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(288, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 66.02, -52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 84.45, 321.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.1713 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.226 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4553, 26.0090, 79.8062)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD59E9 #75E959

analogous

#8559E9 #CD59E9 #E959BD

triadic

#CD59E9 #E9CD59 #59E9CD

tetradic

#CD59E9 #E98559 #75E959 #59BDE9

square

#CD59E9 #E98559 #75E959 #59BDE9

split-complementary

#CD59E9 #BDE959 #59E985

monochromatic

#9317B0 #BD23E2 #CD59E9 #DD8FF0 #EEC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#CD59E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#CD59E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD59E9

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD59E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD59E9	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3184ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6390E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd59e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.226 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08ff1',
    500: '#cd59e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd59e9;
$custom-light: #e08ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd59e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.333,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66668,
    "c": 0.22572,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD59E9

secondary

#BFE9B5

accent

#D90D34

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD59E9

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

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