#CD5DC5#CD5DC5

#CD5DC5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.188 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5DC5
RGB	rgb(205, 93, 197)
HSL	hsl(304, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(304, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 57.77, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 67.07, 329.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.1635 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.188 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1689, 24.8416, 55.5443)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5DC5 #5DCD65

analogous

#9D5DCD #CD5DC5 #CD5D8D

triadic

#CD5DC5 #C5CD5D #5DC5CD

tetradic

#CD5DC5 #CD9D5D #5DCD65 #5D8DCD

square

#CD5DC5 #CD9D5D #5DCD65 #5D8DCD

split-complementary

#CD5DC5 #8DCD5D #5DCD9D

monochromatic

#862980 #B538AC #CD5DC5 #DB8CD6 #EABBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#CD5DC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#CD5DC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5DC5

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5DC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5DC5	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#567FC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798EC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D46789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5dc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.188 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df90d7',
    500: '#cd5dc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5dc5;
$custom-light: #df90d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5dc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.286,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65268,
    "c": 0.18824,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5DC5

secondary

#ADD9B0

accent

#DC564C

background

#FEF9FD

surface

#FCF1FA

border

#D5CBD3

text

#150D14

muted

#847E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5DC5

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

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