#cd5eff

Color #cd5eff

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 17.02 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cd5eff

RGB

rgb(205, 94, 255)

HSL

hsl(281.4, 100%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.4, 63.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 63.1%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(60.07, 68.12, -61.64)

LCH

lch(60.07, 91.87, 317.86)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.2395, 313.65)

HWB

hwb(281.4, 36.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90ff5e

Analogous

#7c5eff

#cd5eff

#ff5ee0

Triadic

#cd5eff

#ffcd5e

#5effcd

Split-complementary

#cd5eff

#e0ff5e

#5eff7c

Tetradic

#cd5eff

#ff5e90

#90ff5e

#5effcd

Square

#cd5eff

#ff7c5e

#90ff5e

#5ee0ff

Shades

Color #cd5eff mixed toward black.

#bb24ff

#a000e9

#7800ae

#500074

#28003a

Tints

Color #cd5eff mixed toward white.

#d579ff

#de94ff

#e6aeff

#eec9ff

#f7e4ff

Tones

Color #cd5eff mixed toward gray.

#c86bf2

#c379e4

#be86d7

#b994c9

#b4a1bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8e5 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#aeb5de · ΔE 24.4

Tritanopia

#c9cec8 · ΔE 36.6

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 30

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd5eff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd5eff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#cd5eff (#cd5eff) is rgb(205, 94, 255) in RGB.

No, #cd5eff 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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