#cd51af

Color #cd51af

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 12.96 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#cd51af

RGB

rgb(205, 81, 175)

HSL

hsl(314.5, 55.4%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(314.5, 60.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 14.6%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(53.99, 59.62, -25.95)

LCH

lch(53.99, 65.02, 336.48)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.189, 338.23)

HWB

hwb(314.5, 31.8%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51cd6f

Analogous

#ad51cd

#cd51af

#cd5171

Triadic

#cd51af

#afcd51

#51afcd

Split-complementary

#cd51af

#71cd51

#51cdad

Tetradic

#cd51af

#cd6f51

#51cd6f

#51afcd

Square

#cd51af

#cdad51

#51cd6f

#5171cd

Shades

Color #cd51af mixed toward black.

#b93599

#942b7b

#6f205c

#4a153d

#250b1f

Tints

Color #cd51af mixed toward white.

#d56ebc

#de8bca

#e6a8d7

#eec5e4

#f7e2f2

Tones

Color #cd51af mixed toward gray.

#c35baa

#b866a4

#ae709f

#a47a9a

#998594

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a59f · ΔE 33.5

Deuteranopia

#acb39a · ΔE 47.6

Tritanopia

#c9908c · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd51af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd51af]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Deep Pink #ff1493

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#cd51af (#cd51af) is rgb(205, 81, 175) in RGB.

No, #cd51af 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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