#CD44D5#CD44D5

#CD44D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.235 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD44D5
RGB	rgb(205, 68, 213)
HSL	hsl(297, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 68.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, 70.87, -47.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 85.54, 325.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.194 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.235 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2533, 21.9200, 65.1013)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD44D5 #4CD544

analogous

#8544D5 #CD44D5 #D54494

triadic

#CD44D5 #D5CD44 #44D5CD

tetradic

#CD44D5 #D58544 #4CD544 #4494D5

square

#CD44D5 #D58544 #4CD544 #4494D5

split-complementary

#CD44D5 #94D544 #44D585

monochromatic

#7C1D82 #AC28B3 #CD44D5 #DA76E0 #E8A8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#CD44D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#CD44D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD44D5

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD44D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD44D5	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2476D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6287D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D25B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd44d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 68, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.235 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e083e2',
    500: '#cd44d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd44d5;
$custom-light: #e083e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd44d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.69,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63358,
    "c": 0.23525,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD44D5

secondary

#9FD99C

accent

#E6414B

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD44D5

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

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