#CE42B7#CE42B7

#CE42B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.215 H 335.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE42B7
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 183)
HSL	hsl(310, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(310, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 11.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.33, 67.06, -33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.33, 74.82, 333.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.1955 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.215 335.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9494, 20.4402, 46.8426)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE42B7 #42CE59

analogous

#9F42CE #CE42B7 #CE4271

triadic

#CE42B7 #B7CE42 #42B7CE

tetradic

#CE42B7 #CE9F42 #42CE59 #4271CE

square

#CE42B7 #CE9F42 #42CE59 #4271CE

split-complementary

#CE42B7 #71CE42 #42CE9F

monochromatic

#771F68 #A72B93 #CE42B7 #DB73CA #E7A3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#CE42B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#CE42B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE42B7

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE42B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE42B7	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7184B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D84C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce42b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.215 335.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e181cd',
    500: '#ce42b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce42b7;
$custom-light: #e181cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce42b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61738,
    "c": 0.21541,
    "h": 335.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE42B7

secondary

#98D4A2

accent

#E25F46

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE42B7

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

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