#cd27ff

Color #cd27ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 17.39 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cd27ff

RGB

rgb(205, 39, 255)

HSL

hsl(286.1, 100%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.1, 84.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 84.7%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(53.66, 86.4, -71.98)

LCH

lch(53.66, 112.45, 320.2)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.2934, 316.1)

HWB

hwb(286.1, 15.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59ff27

Analogous

#6127ff

#cd27ff

#ff27c5

Triadic

#cd27ff

#ffcd27

#27ffcd

Split-complementary

#cd27ff

#c5ff27

#27ff61

Tetradic

#cd27ff

#ff2759

#59ff27

#27ffcd

Square

#cd27ff

#ff6127

#59ff27

#27c5ff

Shades

Color #cd27ff mixed toward black.

#bc00f5

#9600c4

#710093

#4b0062

#260031

Tints

Color #cd27ff mixed toward white.

#d54bff

#de6fff

#e693ff

#eeb7ff

#f7dbff

Tones

Color #cd27ff mixed toward gray.

#c339ed

#ba4bdb

#b05dc9

#a66fb7

#9d81a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a0e2 · ΔE 25.2

Deuteranopia

#a8b0db · ΔE 29.6

Tritanopia

#c9c8c1 · ΔE 43.6

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 31.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd27ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd27ff]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#cd27ff (#cd27ff) is rgb(205, 39, 255) in RGB.

No, #cd27ff 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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