#CE38C3#CE38C3

#CE38C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.235 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE38C3
RGB	rgb(206, 56, 195)
HSL	hsl(304, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 5.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 72.27, -41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 83.14, 330.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.2063 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.235 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7181, 19.8932, 53.5251)
Luminance	0.1989 (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

#CE38C3 #38CE43

analogous

#8E38CE #CE38C3 #CE3878

triadic

#CE38C3 #C3CE38 #38C3CE

tetradic

#CE38C3 #CE8E38 #38CE43 #3878CE

square

#CE38C3 #CE8E38 #38CE43 #3878CE

split-complementary

#CE38C3 #78CE38 #38CE8E

monochromatic

#701C6A #A12898 #CE38C3 #DA69D2 #E69AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#CE38C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#CE38C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE38C3

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE38C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE38C3	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6EC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6783BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce38c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 56, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.235 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17dd5',
    500: '#ce38c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce38c3;
$custom-light: #e17dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce38c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.4,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61484,
    "c": 0.23531,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE38C3

secondary

#90D295

accent

#E45044

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE38C3

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

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