#CD44CE#CD44CE
#CD44CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.230 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD44CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 68, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 67%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.57, 69.71, -44.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.57, 82.70, 327.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.97% 0.1939 -0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.97% 0.23 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3840, 21.5722, 60.5227) |
| Luminance | 0.2157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 2.30
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 2.83
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 3.33
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.80
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.94
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD44CE #45CE44
analogous
#8844CE #CD44CE #CE448A
triadic
#CD44CE #CECD44 #44CECD
tetradic
#CD44CE #CE8844 #45CE44 #448ACE
square
#CD44CE #CE8844 #45CE44 #448ACE
split-complementary
#CD44CE #8ACE44 #44CE88
monochromatic
#771F78 #A82CA9 #CD44CE #DA74DB #E7A5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#CD44CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#CD44CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD44CE
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD44CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD44CE | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E75D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6686CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd44ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 68, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.230 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e083dd',
500: '#cd44ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd44ce; $custom-light: #e083dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd44ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 68,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.565,
"s": 58.475,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62971,
"c": 0.22971,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.2157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD44CE
secondary
#9AD499
accent
#E24647
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FCF0FB
border
#D5CBD4
text
#160C15
muted
#847D83