#CD45E6#CD45E6

#CD45E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.248 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD45E6
RGB	rgb(205, 69, 230)
HSL	hsl(291, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 70%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 73.46, -55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 92.25, 322.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.1926 -0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.248 321)
XYZ	xyz(41.5862, 22.9507, 77.0870)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD45E6 #5EE645

analogous

#7C45E6 #CD45E6 #E645AE

triadic

#CD45E6 #E6CD45 #45E6CD

tetradic

#CD45E6 #E67C45 #5EE645 #45AEE6

square

#CD45E6 #E67C45 #5EE645 #45AEE6

split-complementary

#CD45E6 #AEE645 #45E67C

monochromatic

#87159C #B51CD2 #CD45E6 #DC7BED #EAB1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#CD45E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#CD45E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD45E6

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD45E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD45E6	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5789E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd45e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 69, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.248 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e084ef',
    500: '#cd45e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd45e6;
$custom-light: #e084ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd45e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.683,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64438,
    "c": 0.24791,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.22949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD45E6

secondary

#ADE3A4

accent

#F33552

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD45E6

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →