#CD5CE5#CD5CE5

#CD5CE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.218 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5CE5
RGB	rgb(205, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(289, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 63.95, -49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 81.17, 321.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.1676 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.218 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1451, 26.2926, 76.9159)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5CE5 #74E55C

analogous

#885CE5 #CD5CE5 #E55CB8

triadic

#CD5CE5 #E5CD5C #5CE5CD

tetradic

#CD5CE5 #E5885C #74E55C #5CB8E5

square

#CD5CE5 #E5885C #74E55C #5CB8E5

split-complementary

#CD5CE5 #B8E55C #5CE588

monochromatic

#921BAB #BD27DD #CD5CE5 #DD91ED #EDC6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#CD5CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#CD5CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5CE5

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5CE5	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C84E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6890E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.218 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df90ee',
    500: '#cd5ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5ce5;
$custom-light: #df90ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.489,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66793,
    "c": 0.21795,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5CE5

secondary

#BEE7B6

accent

#D51133

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5CE5

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

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