#CE42CA#CE42CA

#CE42CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.229 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE42CA
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(302, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(302, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 1.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, 70.01, -42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 81.99, 328.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.1969 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.229 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0621, 21.2853, 57.9694)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE42CA #42CE46

analogous

#8C42CE #CE42CA #CE4284

triadic

#CE42CA #CACE42 #42CACE

tetradic

#CE42CA #CE8C42 #42CE46 #4284CE

square

#CE42CA #CE8C42 #42CE46 #4284CE

split-complementary

#CE42CA #84CE42 #42CE8C

monochromatic

#771F74 #A72BA4 #CE42CA #DB73D8 #E7A3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#CE42CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#CE42CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE42CA

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE42CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE42CA	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3173CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6886C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D55481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce42ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.229 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182da',
    500: '#ce42ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce42ca;
$custom-light: #e182da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce42ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62711,
    "c": 0.22948,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE42CA

secondary

#98D49A

accent

#E24A46

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE42CA

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

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