#CE42B3#CE42B3

#CE42B3 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.213 H 336.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE42B3
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 179)
HSL	hsl(312, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(312, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 13.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 66.47, -31.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 73.40, 334.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.195 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.213 336.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5390, 20.2760, 44.6810)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE42B3 #42CE5D

analogous

#A342CE #CE42B3 #CE426D

triadic

#CE42B3 #B3CE42 #42B3CE

tetradic

#CE42B3 #CEA342 #42CE5D #426DCE

square

#CE42B3 #CEA342 #42CE5D #426DCE

split-complementary

#CE42B3 #6DCE42 #42CEA3

monochromatic

#771F66 #A72B8F #CE42B3 #DB73C7 #E7A3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#CE42B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#CE42B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE42B3

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE42B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE42B3	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7384B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D84A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce42b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.213 336.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e181ca',
    500: '#ce42b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce42b3;
$custom-light: #e181ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce42b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61545,
    "c": 0.21259,
    "h": 336.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE42B3

secondary

#98D4A3

accent

#E26446

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE42B3

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

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