#CE51DD#CE51DD

#CE51DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.226 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE51DD
RGB	rgb(206, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(294, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(294, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 63.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 67.45, -48.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 83.16, 324.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.1813 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.226 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4459, 24.2294, 70.8863)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE51DD #60DD51

analogous

#8851DD #CE51DD #DD51A6

triadic

#CE51DD #DDCE51 #51DDCE

tetradic

#CE51DD #DD8851 #60DD51 #51A6DD

square

#CE51DD #DD8851 #60DD51 #51A6DD

split-complementary

#CE51DD #A6DD51 #51DD88

monochromatic

#891D96 #B827C9 #CE51DD #DC84E7 #EBB7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CE51DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#CE51DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE51DD

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE51DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE51DD	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D16790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce51dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.226 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08ae8',
    500: '#ce51dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce51dd;
$custom-light: #e08ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce51dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65237,
    "c": 0.22623,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE51DD

secondary

#AFE0AA

accent

#EA3E50

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE51DD

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

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