#cd40e7

Color #cd40e7

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 15.35 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cd40e7

RGB

rgb(205, 64, 231)

HSL

hsl(290.7, 77.7%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.7, 72.3%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 72.3%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(54.47, 75.38, -57.25)

LCH

lch(54.47, 94.66, 322.78)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.2541, 320.89)

HWB

hwb(290.7, 25.1%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ae740

Analogous

#7940e7

#cd40e7

#e740ad

Triadic

#cd40e7

#e7cd40

#40e7cd

Split-complementary

#cd40e7

#ade740

#40e779

Tetradic

#cd40e7

#e7405a

#5ae740

#40e7cd

Square

#cd40e7

#e77940

#5ae740

#40ade7

Shades

Color #cd40e7 mixed toward black.

#bd1bda

#9716af

#711083

#4b0b57

#26052c

Tints

Color #cd40e7 mixed toward white.

#d560eb

#de80ef

#e69ff3

#eebff7

#f7dffb

Tones

Color #cd40e7 mixed toward gray.

#c34ed9

#ba5ccb

#b06abd

#a778af

#9d85a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a2ce · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#aab2c8 · ΔE 29

Tritanopia

#c9b7b2 · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 30.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd40e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd40e7]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#cd40e7 (#cd40e7) is rgb(205, 64, 231) in RGB.

No, #cd40e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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