#cd5ee2

Color #cd5ee2

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 5.97 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cd5ee2

RGB

rgb(205, 94, 226)

HSL

hsl(290.5, 69.5%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.5, 58.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 58.4%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(58.49, 62.49, -48.04)

LCH

lch(58.49, 78.82, 322.45)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.2124, 321.02)

HWB

hwb(290.5, 36.9%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73e25e

Analogous

#8b5ee2

#cd5ee2

#e25eb5

Triadic

#cd5ee2

#e2cd5e

#5ee2cd

Split-complementary

#cd5ee2

#b5e25e

#5ee28b

Tetradic

#cd5ee2

#e25e73

#73e25e

#5ee2cd

Square

#cd5ee2

#e28b5e

#73e25e

#5eb5e2

Shades

Color #cd5ee2 mixed toward black.

#bf31da

#9d21b5

#761888

#4f105a

#27082d

Tints

Color #cd5ee2 mixed toward white.

#d579e7

#de94ec

#e6aef0

#eec9f5

#f7e4fa

Tones

Color #cd5ee2 mixed toward gray.

#c669d7

#be74cc

#b67fc1

#af8ab6

#a795ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8cc · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#aeb5c6 · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#c9b8b3 · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 28.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd5ee2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd5ee2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#cd5ee2 (#cd5ee2) is rgb(205, 94, 226) in RGB.

No, #cd5ee2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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