#CD00CD#CD00CD

#CD00CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.274 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD00CD
RGB	rgb(205, 0, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 100%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(300, 100%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, 83.33, -51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 98.02, 328.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% 0.2329 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.274 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1959, 17.3898, 59.1960)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD00CD #00CD00

analogous

#6600CD #CD00CD #CD0066

triadic

#CD00CD #CDCD00 #00CDCD

tetradic

#CD00CD #CD6600 #00CD00 #0066CD

square

#CD00CD #CD6600 #00CD00 #0066CD

split-complementary

#CD00CD #66CD00 #00CD66

monochromatic

#530053 #900090 #CD00CD #FF0BFF #FF48FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#CD00CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#CD00CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #CD00CD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD00CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##CD00CD	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D43A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd00cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 0, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.274 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e170dd',
    500: '#cd00cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd00cd;
$custom-light: #e170dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd00cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 0,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59525,
    "c": 0.27358,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD00CD

secondary

#4ADF4A

accent

#FF2929

background

#FEF7FD

surface

#FDEEFB

border

#D5C9D4

text

#160915

muted

#847B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD00CD

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

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