#CD55D8#CD55D8

#CD55D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.216 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD55D8
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 216)
HSL	hsl(295, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(295, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 60.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.52, 64.64, -45.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.52, 79.05, 324.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.1754 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.216 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8189, 24.4363, 67.5191)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD55D8 #60D855

analogous

#8C55D8 #CD55D8 #D855A2

triadic

#CD55D8 #D8CD55 #55D8CD

tetradic

#CD55D8 #D88C55 #60D855 #55A2D8

square

#CD55D8 #D88C55 #60D855 #55A2D8

split-complementary

#CD55D8 #A2D855 #55D88C

monochromatic

#882191 #B62DC3 #CD55D8 #DC87E3 #EAB9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#CD55D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#CD55D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD55D8

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD55D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD55D8	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1688F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd55d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.216 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ce4',
    500: '#cd55d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd55d8;
$custom-light: #df8ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd55d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.962,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65273,
    "c": 0.21609,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD55D8

secondary

#AFDEAB

accent

#E64250

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD55D8

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

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