#CE38D5#CE38D5

#CE38D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.249 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE38D5
RGB	rgb(206, 56, 213)
HSL	hsl(297, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(297, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, 75.11, -49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 90.17, 326.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.2063 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.249 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8772, 20.7569, 64.8967)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE38D5 #3FD538

analogous

#8038D5 #CE38D5 #D5388D

triadic

#CE38D5 #D5CE38 #38D5CE

tetradic

#CE38D5 #D58038 #3FD538 #388DD5

square

#CE38D5 #D58038 #3FD538 #388DD5

split-complementary

#CE38D5 #8DD538 #38D580

monochromatic

#751A79 #A624AC #CE38D5 #DA6BE0 #E79DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#CE38D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#CE38D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE38D5

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE38D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE38D5	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D84D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce38d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 56, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.249 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17ee2',
    500: '#ce38d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce38d5;
$custom-light: #e17ee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce38d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.325,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62487,
    "c": 0.2486,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE38D5

secondary

#95D692

accent

#E84047

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FDEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE38D5

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

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