#CE42D1#CE42D1

#CE42D1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.235 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE42D1
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 209)
HSL	hsl(299, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(299, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, 71.15, -46.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 84.78, 327.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1971 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.235 327)
XYZ	xyz(38.9098, 21.6243, 62.4338)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE42D1 #45D142

analogous

#8742D1 #CE42D1 #D1428D

triadic

#CE42D1 #D1CE42 #42D1CE

tetradic

#CE42D1 #D18742 #45D142 #428DD1

square

#CE42D1 #D18742 #45D142 #428DD1

split-complementary

#CE42D1 #8DD142 #42D187

monochromatic

#791E7B #A92AAC #CE42D1 #DB73DD #E8A4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#CE42D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#CE42D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE42D1

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE42D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE42D1	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2775D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6486CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D45785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce42d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.235 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182df',
    500: '#ce42d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce42d1;
$custom-light: #e182df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce42d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.741,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63092,
    "c": 0.23488,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.21622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE42D1

secondary

#9AD699

accent

#E44447

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE42D1

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

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