#CD5BE5#CD5BE5

#CD5BE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.219 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5BE5
RGB	rgb(205, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(290, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(290, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 64.40, -50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 81.68, 322.03°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.1688 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.219 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0591, 26.1204, 76.8872)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5BE5 #73E55B

analogous

#885BE5 #CD5BE5 #E55BB8

triadic

#CD5BE5 #E5CD5B #5BE5CD

tetradic

#CD5BE5 #E5885B #73E55B #5BB8E5

square

#CD5BE5 #E5885B #73E55B #5BB8E5

split-complementary

#CD5BE5 #B8E55B #5BE588

monochromatic

#921BAB #BD26DD #CD5BE5 #DD90ED #EDC5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#CD5BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#CD5BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5BE5

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5BE5	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A84E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6790E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.219 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df90ee',
    500: '#cd5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5be5;
$custom-light: #df90ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.565,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66675,
    "c": 0.21934,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5BE5

secondary

#BEE7B5

accent

#D51133

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5BE5

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

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