#c55bdb

Color #c55bdb

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 3.28 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c55bdb

RGB

rgb(197, 91, 219)

HSL

hsl(289.7, 64%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.7, 58.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 58.4%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(56.55, 60.56, -47.23)

LCH

lch(56.55, 76.8, 322.05)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.2063, 320.45)

HWB

hwb(289.7, 35.7%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#71db5b

Analogous

#855bdb

#c55bdb

#db5bb1

Triadic

#c55bdb

#dbc55b

#5bdbc5

Split-complementary

#c55bdb

#b1db5b

#5bdb85

Tetradic

#c55bdb

#db5b71

#71db5b

#5bdbc5

Square

#c55bdb

#db855b

#71db5b

#5bb1db

Shades

Color #c55bdb mixed toward black.

#b631d2

#9325aa

#6e1c7f

#491355

#25092a

Tints

Color #c55bdb mixed toward white.

#cf76e1

#d892e7

#e2aded

#ecc8f3

#f5e4f9

Tones

Color #c55bdb mixed toward gray.

#be66d0

#b770c6

#b07bbb

#a986b0

#a290a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a1c6 · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#a7aec0 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#c1b2ae · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 28.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c55bdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c55bdb]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#c55bdb (#c55bdb) is rgb(197, 91, 219) in RGB.

No, #c55bdb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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