#CE42CB#CE42CB
#CE42CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.230 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE42CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 66, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 1.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 70.17, -43.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 82.39, 328.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.76% 0.1969 -0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.76% 0.23 328.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1809, 21.3328, 58.5950) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 2.48
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 2.62
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.28
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 3.48
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.42
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE42CB #42CE45
analogous
#8B42CE #CE42CB #CE4285
triadic
#CE42CB #CBCE42 #42CBCE
tetradic
#CE42CB #CE8B42 #42CE45 #4285CE
square
#CE42CB #CE8B42 #42CE45 #4285CE
split-complementary
#CE42CB #85CE42 #42CE8B
monochromatic
#771F75 #A72BA5 #CE42CB #DB73D8 #E7A3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#CE42CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#CE42CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE42CB
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE42CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE42CB | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3073CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6886C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55582
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce42cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.230 328.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e182db',
500: '#ce42cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce42cb; $custom-light: #e182db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce42cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 66,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.286,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62764,
"c": 0.23024,
"h": 328.8
},
"luminance": 0.2133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE42CB
secondary
#98D499
accent
#E24946
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FCF0FB
border
#D5CBD4
text
#160B15
muted
#847C83