#CE42D3#CE42D3

#CE42D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.236 H 326.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE42D3
RGB	rgb(206, 66, 211)
HSL	hsl(298, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(298, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 68.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 71.48, -47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 85.59, 326.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.1971 -0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.236 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1590, 21.7240, 63.7460)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE42D3 #47D342

analogous

#8642D3 #CE42D3 #D34290

triadic

#CE42D3 #D3CE42 #42D3CE

tetradic

#CE42D3 #D38642 #47D342 #4290D3

square

#CE42D3 #D38642 #47D342 #4290D3

split-complementary

#CE42D3 #90D342 #42D386

monochromatic

#7A1D7D #AA29AF #CE42D3 #DB74DF #E8A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#CE42D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#CE42D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE42D3

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE42D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE42D3	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2475D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6387CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D35886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce42d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 66, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.236 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e182e1',
    500: '#ce42d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce42d3;
$custom-light: #e182e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce42d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.931,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63203,
    "c": 0.23644,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE42D3

secondary

#9CD79A

accent

#E54248

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE42D3

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

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