#CE42B5#CE42B5

#CE42B5 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.214 H 335.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE42B5
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 181)
HSL	hsl(311, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(311, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 12.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 66.77, -32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 74.10, 334.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% 0.1953 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.214 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7428, 20.3575, 45.7540)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE42B5 #42CE5B

analogous

#A142CE #CE42B5 #CE426F

triadic

#CE42B5 #B5CE42 #42B5CE

tetradic

#CE42B5 #CEA142 #42CE5B #426FCE

square

#CE42B5 #CEA142 #42CE5B #426FCE

split-complementary

#CE42B5 #6FCE42 #42CEA1

monochromatic

#771F67 #A72B91 #CE42B5 #DB73C8 #E7A3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#CE42B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#CE42B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE42B5

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE42B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE42B5	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#436FB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D84B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce42b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.214 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e181cb',
    500: '#ce42b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce42b5;
$custom-light: #e181cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce42b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61641,
    "c": 0.214,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE42B5

secondary

#98D4A3

accent

#E26246

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE42B5

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

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