#cd8bd0

Color #cd8bd0

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.54 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cd8bd0

RGB

rgb(205, 139, 208)

HSL

hsl(297.4, 42.3%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(297.4, 33.2%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(66.52, 36.29, -25.43)

LCH

lch(66.52, 44.31, 324.98)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.1212, 325.25)

HWB

hwb(297.4, 54.5%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ed08b

Analogous

#aa8bd0

#cd8bd0

#d08bb0

Triadic

#cd8bd0

#d0cd8b

#8bd0cd

Split-complementary

#cd8bd0

#b0d08b

#8bd0aa

Tetradic

#cd8bd0

#d08b8e

#8ed08b

#8bd0cd

Square

#cd8bd0

#d0aa8b

#8ed08b

#8bb0d0

Shades

Color #cd8bd0 mixed toward black.

#bb62bf

#a043a4

#78327b

#502152

#281129

Tints

Color #cd8bd0 mixed toward white.

#d59ed8

#deb2e0

#e6c5e7

#eed8ef

#f7ecf7

Tones

Color #cd8bd0 mixed toward gray.

#c891ca

#c296c4

#bd9cbf

#b8a2b9

#b3a8b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4c2 · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#b8bcbf · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#cab6b4 · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd8bd0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd8bd0]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#cd8bd0 (#cd8bd0) is rgb(205, 139, 208) in RGB.

No, #cd8bd0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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