#CE51E1#CE51E1

#CE51E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.230 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE51E1
RGB	rgb(206, 81, 225)
HSL	hsl(292, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(292, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 64%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.53, 68.16, -50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.53, 84.87, 323.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.1814 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.23 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9852, 24.4451, 73.7265)
Luminance	0.2444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE51E1 #64E151

analogous

#8651E1 #CE51E1 #E151AC

triadic

#CE51E1 #E1CE51 #51E1CE

tetradic

#CE51E1 #E18651 #64E151 #51ACE1

square

#CE51E1 #E18651 #64E151 #51ACE1

split-complementary

#CE51E1 #ACE151 #51E186

monochromatic

#8B1B9D #BA24D1 #CE51E1 #DD85EA #EBB9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#CE51E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#CE51E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE51E1

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE51E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE51E1	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7EE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638CDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce51e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 81, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.230 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08aeb',
    500: '#ce51e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce51e1;
$custom-light: #e08aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce51e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.083,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65461,
    "c": 0.22966,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE51E1

secondary

#B2E3AB

accent

#ED3A52

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE51E1

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

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