#cc53cd

Color #cc53cd

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.03 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#cc53cd

RGB

rgb(204, 83, 205)

HSL

hsl(299.5, 55%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(299.5, 59.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(55.52, 63.33, -40.86)

LCH

lch(55.52, 75.37, 327.17)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.209, 327.33)

HWB

hwb(299.5, 32.5%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#54cd53

Analogous

#8f53cd

#cc53cd

#cd5391

Triadic

#cc53cd

#cdcc53

#53cdcc

Split-complementary

#cc53cd

#91cd53

#53cd8f

Tetradic

#cc53cd

#cd5354

#54cd53

#53cdcc

Square

#cc53cd

#cd8f53

#54cd53

#5391cd

Shades

Color #cc53cd mixed toward black.

#b936ba

#942b95

#6f2070

#4a164a

#250b25

Tints

Color #cc53cd mixed toward white.

#d570d5

#dd8cde

#e6a9e6

#eec6ee

#f7e2f7

Tones

Color #cc53cd mixed toward gray.

#c25dc3

#b867b9

#ae72af

#a47ca4

#9a869a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a5b9 · ΔE 25.8

Deuteranopia

#abb3b3 · ΔE 22.9

Tritanopia

#c8a6a2 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 28.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cc53cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc53cd]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#cc53cd (#cc53cd) is rgb(204, 83, 205) in RGB.

No, #cc53cd 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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