#CD5ACD#CD5ACD

#CD5ACD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.200 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5ACD
RGB	rgb(205, 90, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(300, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 60.51, -38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 71.91, 327.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.1684 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.2 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.8518, 24.7017, 60.4146)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5ACD #5ACD5A

analogous

#935ACD #CD5ACD #CD5A93

triadic

#CD5ACD #CDCD5A #5ACDCD

tetradic

#CD5ACD #CD935A #5ACD5A #5A93CD

square

#CD5ACD #CD935A #5ACD5A #5A93CD

split-complementary

#CD5ACD #93CD5A #5ACD93

monochromatic

#842884 #B336B3 #CD5ACD #DB89DB #E9B8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#CD5ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#CD5ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5ACD

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5ACD	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3688B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 90, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.200 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8fdc',
    500: '#cd5acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5acd;
$custom-light: #df8fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65287,
    "c": 0.19951,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5ACD

secondary

#AAD8AA

accent

#DD4B4B

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FCF1FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160D15

muted

#847E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5ACD

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

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