#CE40C8#CE40C8

#CE40C8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.230 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE40C8
RGB	rgb(206, 64, 200)
HSL	hsl(303, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(303, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 2.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 70.40, -42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 82.02, 329.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% 0.1988 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.23 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7121, 20.9615, 56.6921)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE40C8 #40CE46

analogous

#8D40CE #CE40C8 #CE4081

triadic

#CE40C8 #C8CE40 #40C8CE

tetradic

#CE40C8 #CE8D40 #40CE46 #4081CE

square

#CE40C8 #CE8D40 #40CE46 #4081CE

split-complementary

#CE40C8 #81CE40 #40CE8D

monochromatic

#751E72 #A62BA1 #CE40C8 #DA71D6 #E7A1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CE40C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#CE40C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE40C8

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE40C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE40C8	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3072CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6885C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5527F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce40c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 64, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.230 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e181d9',
    500: '#ce40c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce40c8;
$custom-light: #e181d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce40c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.535,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62423,
    "c": 0.23027,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE40C8

secondary

#96D499

accent

#E24C45

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE40C8

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

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