#CE40C9#CE40C9

#CE40C9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.231 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE40C9
RGB	rgb(206, 64, 201)
HSL	hsl(302, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(302, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 2.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.96, 70.55, -42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.96, 82.41, 328.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.1989 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.231 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8293, 21.0084, 57.3096)
Luminance	0.2101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE40C9 #40CE45

analogous

#8C40CE #CE40C9 #CE4082

triadic

#CE40C9 #C9CE40 #40C9CE

tetradic

#CE40C9 #CE8C40 #40CE45 #4082CE

square

#CE40C9 #CE8C40 #40CE45 #4082CE

split-complementary

#CE40C9 #82CE40 #40CE8C

monochromatic

#751E72 #A62BA2 #CE40C9 #DA71D7 #E7A1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#CE40C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#CE40C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE40C9

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE40C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE40C9	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F72CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6885C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce40c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 64, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.231 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e181da',
    500: '#ce40c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce40c9;
$custom-light: #e181da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce40c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.113,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62477,
    "c": 0.23103,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE40C9

secondary

#96D498

accent

#E24B45

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE40C9

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

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