#CE51DE#CE51DE

#CE51DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.227 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE51DE
RGB	rgb(206, 81, 222)
HSL	hsl(293, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(293, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 63.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.37, 67.62, -49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.37, 83.59, 324.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.1813 -0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.227 323)
XYZ	xyz(41.5796, 24.2829, 71.5900)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE51DE #61DE51

analogous

#8751DE #CE51DE #DE51A8

triadic

#CE51DE #DECE51 #51DECE

tetradic

#CE51DE #DE8751 #61DE51 #51A8DE

square

#CE51DE #DE8751 #61DE51 #51A8DE

split-complementary

#CE51DE #A8DE51 #51DE87

monochromatic

#8A1D98 #B927CB #CE51DE #DC84E8 #EBB8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CE51DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#CE51DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE51DE

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE51DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE51DE	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D16791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce51de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 81, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.227 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08ae9',
    500: '#ce51de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce51de;
$custom-light: #e08ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce51de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.191,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65293,
    "c": 0.22709,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.24281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE51DE

secondary

#B0E1AA

accent

#EB3D51

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE51DE

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

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