#CE51C3#CE51C3

#CE51C3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.205 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE51C3
RGB	rgb(206, 81, 195)
HSL	hsl(305, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 5.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 63.01, -35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 72.52, 330.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.1796 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.205 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2462, 22.9495, 54.0345)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE51C3 #51CE5C

analogous

#9B51CE #CE51C3 #CE5185

triadic

#CE51C3 #C3CE51 #51C3CE

tetradic

#CE51C3 #CE9B51 #51CE5C #5185CE

square

#CE51C3 #CE9B51 #51CE5C #5185CE

split-complementary

#CE51C3 #85CE51 #51CE9B

monochromatic

#802478 #B032A5 #CE51C3 #DB81D3 #E9B1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#CE51C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#CE51C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE51C3

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE51C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE51C3	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A79C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748AC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D65D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce51c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 81, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.205 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e089d5',
    500: '#ce51c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce51c3;
$custom-light: #e089d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce51c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.28,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63875,
    "c": 0.20475,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE51C3

secondary

#A4D7A8

accent

#DF5648

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#160C14

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE51C3

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

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