#CE42BF#CE42BF

#CE42BF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.221 H 332.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE42BF
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 191)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(306, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 7.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, 68.28, -37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 77.76, 331.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.1963 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.221 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8059, 20.7828, 51.3531)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE42BF #42CE51

analogous

#9742CE #CE42BF #CE4279

triadic

#CE42BF #BFCE42 #42BFCE

tetradic

#CE42BF #CE9742 #42CE51 #4279CE

square

#CE42BF #CE9742 #42CE51 #4279CE

split-complementary

#CE42BF #79CE42 #42CE97

monochromatic

#771F6D #A72B9A #CE42BF #DB73CF #E7A3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#CE42BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#CE42BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE42BF

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE42BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE42BF	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C71C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7507B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce42bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.221 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182d2',
    500: '#ce42bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce42bf;
$custom-light: #e182d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce42bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.429,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62136,
    "c": 0.22121,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE42BF

secondary

#98D49E

accent

#E25746

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCF0F9

border

#D5CBD2

text

#160B14

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE42BF

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

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