#CD55E8#CD55E8

#CD55E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.230 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD55E8
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 232)
HSL	hsl(289, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(289, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 63.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, 67.55, -53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 85.97, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.1758 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.23 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9890, 25.3043, 78.9481)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD55E8 #70E855

analogous

#8455E8 #CD55E8 #E855B9

triadic

#CD55E8 #E8CD55 #55E8CD

tetradic

#CD55E8 #E88455 #70E855 #55B9E8

square

#CD55E8 #E88455 #70E855 #55B9E8

split-complementary

#CD55E8 #B9E855 #55E884

monochromatic

#9017AB #BD1FE1 #CD55E8 #DD8BEF #EDC1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#CD55E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#CD55E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD55E8

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD55E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD55E8	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A82EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd55e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.230 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08cf0',
    500: '#cd55e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd55e8;
$custom-light: #e08cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd55e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.98,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66162,
    "c": 0.23015,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD55E8

secondary

#BBE7B1

accent

#D80D32

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD55E8

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

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