#CD55D9#CD55D9

#CD55D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.217 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD55D9
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 217)
HSL	hsl(295, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(295, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 60.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 64.82, -46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 79.48, 324.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.1754 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.217 324)
XYZ	xyz(40.9486, 24.4882, 68.2020)
Luminance	0.2449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD55D9 #61D955

analogous

#8B55D9 #CD55D9 #D955A3

triadic

#CD55D9 #D9CD55 #55D9CD

tetradic

#CD55D9 #D98B55 #61D955 #55A3D9

square

#CD55D9 #D98B55 #61D955 #55A3D9

split-complementary

#CD55D9 #A3D955 #55D98B

monochromatic

#882193 #B72CC5 #CD55D9 #DC87E4 #EAB9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#CD55D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#CD55D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD55D9

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD55D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD55D9	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D7EDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8DD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1688F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd55d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.217 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ce5',
    500: '#cd55d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd55d9;
$custom-light: #df8ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd55d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65327,
    "c": 0.21695,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.24486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD55D9

secondary

#B0DFAB

accent

#E64150

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD55D9

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

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