#CE38C2#CE38C2

#CE38C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.235 H 331.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE38C2
RGB	rgb(206, 56, 194)
HSL	hsl(305, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(305, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 5.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 72.12, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 82.76, 330.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.2063 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.235 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6054, 19.8482, 52.9316)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE38C2 #38CE44

analogous

#8F38CE #CE38C2 #CE3877

triadic

#CE38C2 #C2CE38 #38C2CE

tetradic

#CE38C2 #CE8F38 #38CE44 #3877CE

square

#CE38C2 #CE8F38 #38CE44 #3877CE

split-complementary

#CE38C2 #77CE38 #38CE8F

monochromatic

#701C69 #A12897 #CE38C2 #DA69D1 #E69AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#CE38C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#CE38C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE38C2

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE38C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE38C2	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C6EC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6882BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce38c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 56, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.235 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17dd5',
    500: '#ce38c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce38c2;
$custom-light: #e17dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce38c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.8,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61431,
    "c": 0.23458,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE38C2

secondary

#90D295

accent

#E45144

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE38C2

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

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