#CD55D4#CD55D4

#CD55D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.213 H 325.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD55D4
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 212)
HSL	hsl(297, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(297, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 59.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 63.93, -43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 77.37, 325.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.1752 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.213 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.3081, 24.2320, 64.8287)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD55D4 #5CD455

analogous

#8D55D4 #CD55D4 #D4559B

triadic

#CD55D4 #D4CD55 #55D4CD

tetradic

#CD55D4 #D48D55 #5CD455 #559BD4

square

#CD55D4 #D48D55 #5CD455 #559BD4

split-complementary

#CD55D4 #9BD455 #55D48D

monochromatic

#86238B #B430BC #CD55D4 #DB86E0 #EAB7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CD55D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#CD55D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD55D4

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD55D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD55D4	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427DD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2668D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd55d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.213 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ce2',
    500: '#cd55d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd55d4;
$custom-light: #df8ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd55d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.693,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6506,
    "c": 0.21264,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD55D4

secondary

#ACDCA9

accent

#E3454E

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160D15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD55D4

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

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