#c552ff

Color #c552ff

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 16.45 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#c552ff

RGB

rgb(197, 82, 255)

HSL

hsl(279.9, 100%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.9, 67.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 67.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(57.2, 71.54, -66.32)

LCH

lch(57.2, 97.55, 317.17)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.2518, 311.97)

HWB

hwb(279.9, 32.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cff52

Analogous

#6f52ff

#c552ff

#ff52e2

Triadic

#c552ff

#ffc552

#52ffc5

Split-complementary

#c552ff

#e2ff52

#52ff6f

Tetradic

#c552ff

#ff528c

#8cff52

#52ffc5

Square

#c552ff

#ff6f52

#8cff52

#52e2ff

Shades

Color #c552ff mixed toward black.

#b21aff

#9500e1

#7000a9

#4b0070

#250038

Tints

Color #c552ff mixed toward white.

#cf6fff

#d88cff

#e2a9ff

#ecc5ff

#f5e2ff

Tones

Color #c552ff mixed toward gray.

#c061f1

#bc6fe2

#b77dd4

#b28cc5

#ad9ab7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09fe4 · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#a6addd · ΔE 24.6

Tritanopia

#c1ccc6 · ΔE 37.1

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 30.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c552ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c552ff]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c552ff (#c552ff) is rgb(197, 82, 255) in RGB.

No, #c552ff 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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