#CE2FE8
Closest named color: Purple Pink (#D725DE). oklch(63% 0.271 321.4), rgb(206, 47, 232).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#CE2FE8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.271 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Pink (#D725DE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.271) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Pink (#D725DE) |
| Black text | 5.19:1 |
| White text | 4.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE2FE8 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 47, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 80%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.271 321.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CE2FE8 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE2FE8 | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CE2FE8 text on white | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CE2FE8 text on black | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FD
oklch(97.1% 0.017 320.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2FA
oklch(93.6% 0.038 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#F0CAF7
oklch(88.5% 0.073 321)
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Step 300
300
#E8A3F4
oklch(80.9% 0.133 321.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA6AEE
oklch(70.6% 0.212 321.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CE2FE8
oklch(63% 0.271 321.4)
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Step 600
600
#B400CD
oklch(55.7% 0.265 321.4)
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Step 700
700
#9800AD
oklch(49.1% 0.234 321.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D008F
oklch(42.7% 0.203 321.4)
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Step 900
900
#690378
oklch(37.8% 0.177 321.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D0A46
oklch(26.9% 0.111 321.1)
#CE2FE8 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0074ED | 0.265 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4984E4 | 0.241 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0588D | 0.164 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.273 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE2FE8
#CE2FE8
oklch(63% 0.271 321.4)
- #1FA600
#1FA600
oklch(63.1% 0.21 141.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CE2FE8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CE2FE8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.024
- Hot Purple #CB00F5 ΔE 0.035
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.051
- Bright Purple #BE03FD ΔE 0.056
- Neon Purple #BC13FE ΔE 0.057
- Pink Purple #EF1DE7 ΔE 0.063
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.069
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.070
Use #CE2FE8 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.