#cd6aff

Color #cd6aff

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 14.34 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cd6aff

RGB

rgb(205, 106, 255)

HSL

hsl(279.9, 100%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.9, 58.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 58.4%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(62.09, 62.62, -58.42)

LCH

lch(62.09, 85.64, 316.99)

OKLCH

oklch(70%, 0.2232, 312.71)

HWB

hwb(279.9, 41.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cff6a

Analogous

#836aff

#cd6aff

#ff6ae6

Triadic

#cd6aff

#ffcd6a

#6affcd

Split-complementary

#cd6aff

#e6ff6a

#6aff83

Tetradic

#cd6aff

#ff6a9c

#9cff6a

#6affcd

Square

#cd6aff

#ff836a

#9cff6a

#6ae6ff

Shades

Color #cd6aff mixed toward black.

#b92eff

#a000f1

#7800b5

#500078

#28003c

Tints

Color #cd6aff mixed toward white.

#d583ff

#de9cff

#e6b5ff

#eecdff

#f7e6ff

Tones

Color #cd6aff mixed toward gray.

#c976f3

#c583e6

#c18fda

#bd9ccd

#b9a8c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abaae6 · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b6e0 · ΔE 22.6

Tritanopia

#c9d0ca · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 29.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd6aff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd6aff]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#cd6aff (#cd6aff) is rgb(205, 106, 255) in RGB.

No, #cd6aff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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