#CD55EE#CD55EE

#CD55EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.236 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD55EE
RGB	rgb(205, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(287, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, 68.68, -56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 88.61, 320.81°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.1758 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.236 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8558, 25.6511, 83.5134)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD55EE #76EE55

analogous

#8055EE #CD55EE #EE55C2

triadic

#CD55EE #EECD55 #55EECD

tetradic

#CD55EE #EE8055 #76EE55 #55C2EE

square

#CD55EE #EE8055 #76EE55 #55C2EE

split-complementary

#CD55EE #C2EE55 #55EE80

monochromatic

#9312B6 #BD1DE8 #CD55EE #DD8DF4 #EEC4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#CD55EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#CD55EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD55EE

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD55EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD55EE	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F83F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8FEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC709B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd55ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.236 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08df4',
    500: '#cd55ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd55ee;
$custom-light: #e08df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd55ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.059,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6651,
    "c": 0.23551,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD55EE

secondary

#C0EBB4

accent

#DE0736

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FE

border

#D5CBD6

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD55EE

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

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