#c44ee5

Color #c44ee5

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 12.04 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c44ee5

RGB

rgb(196, 78, 229)

HSL

hsl(286.9, 74.4%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.9, 65.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 65.9%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(54.91, 67.89, -55.49)

LCH

lch(54.91, 87.68, 320.74)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.2327, 318.07)

HWB

hwb(286.9, 30.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6fe54e

Analogous

#794ee5

#c44ee5

#e54eba

Triadic

#c44ee5

#e5c44e

#4ee5c4

Split-complementary

#c44ee5

#bae54e

#4ee579

Tetradic

#c44ee5

#e54e6f

#6fe54e

#4ee5c4

Square

#c44ee5

#e5794e

#6fe54e

#4ebae5

Shades

Color #c44ee5 mixed toward black.

#b521de

#911ab2

#6d1486

#490d59

#24072d

Tints

Color #c44ee5 mixed toward white.

#ce6ce9

#d889ee

#e2a7f2

#ebc4f6

#f5e2fb

Tones

Color #c44ee5 mixed toward gray.

#bd5bd8

#b667cc

#af74bf

#a880b3

#a18da6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9ecd · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#a4abc7 · ΔE 26.5

Tritanopia

#c0b8b2 · ΔE 36.6

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 29.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c44ee5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c44ee5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#c44ee5 (#c44ee5) is rgb(196, 78, 229) in RGB.

No, #c44ee5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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