#CD5DE5#CD5DE5

#CD5DE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.217 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD5DE5
RGB	rgb(205, 93, 229)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(289, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 59.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, 63.50, -49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 80.66, 321.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.1664 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.217 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2323, 26.4669, 76.9449)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD5DE5 #75E55D

analogous

#895DE5 #CD5DE5 #E55DB9

triadic

#CD5DE5 #E5CD5D #5DE5CD

tetradic

#CD5DE5 #E5895D #75E55D #5DB9E5

square

#CD5DE5 #E5895D #75E55D #5DB9E5

split-complementary

#CD5DE5 #B9E55D #5DE589

monochromatic

#931CAC #BD28DD #CD5DE5 #DD92ED #EEC6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#CD5DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#CD5DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD5DE5

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD5DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD5DE5	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E85E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6891E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd5de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 93, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.217 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df91ee',
    500: '#cd5de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd5de5;
$custom-light: #df91ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd5de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.412,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66913,
    "c": 0.21654,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD5DE5

secondary

#BFE7B7

accent

#D41134

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF2FD

border

#D5CCD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD5DE5

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

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