#CE38C1#CE38C1

#CE38C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.234 H 331.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE38C1
RGB	rgb(206, 56, 193)
HSL	hsl(305, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(305, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 6.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 71.97, -40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 82.38, 330.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.2062 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.234 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4935, 19.8034, 52.3421)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE38C1 #38CE45

analogous

#9038CE #CE38C1 #CE3876

triadic

#CE38C1 #C1CE38 #38C1CE

tetradic

#CE38C1 #CE9038 #38CE45 #3876CE

square

#CE38C1 #CE9038 #38CE45 #3876CE

split-complementary

#CE38C1 #76CE38 #38CE90

monochromatic

#701C69 #A12897 #CE38C1 #DA69D0 #E69AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CE38C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#CE38C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE38C1

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE38C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE38C1	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D6EC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6882BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce38c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 56, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.234 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17dd4',
    500: '#ce38c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce38c1;
$custom-light: #e17dd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce38c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.2,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61378,
    "c": 0.23387,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE38C1

secondary

#90D296

accent

#E45244

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE38C1

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

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