#cd8dff

Color #cd8dff

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 15.8 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cd8dff

RGB

rgb(205, 141, 255)

HSL

hsl(273.7, 100%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.7, 44.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 44.7%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(68.93, 44.81, -47.57)

LCH

lch(68.93, 65.35, 313.29)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.1699, 308.74)

HWB

hwb(273.7, 55.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfff8d

Analogous

#948dff

#cd8dff

#ff8df8

Triadic

#cd8dff

#ffcd8d

#8dffcd

Split-complementary

#cd8dff

#f8ff8d

#8dff94

Tetradic

#cd8dff

#ff8dbf

#bfff8d

#8dffcd

Square

#cd8dff

#ff948d

#bfff8d

#8df8ff

Shades

Color #cd8dff mixed toward black.

#b04bff

#9309ff

#6f00c6

#4a0084

#250042

Tints

Color #cd8dff mixed toward white.

#d5a0ff

#deb3ff

#e6c6ff

#eed9ff

#f7ecff

Tones

Color #cd8dff mixed toward gray.

#cc96f5

#cba0ec

#c9a9e2

#c8b3d9

#c7bccf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b4ea · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#b8bde5 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#cad7d3 · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 26.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd8dff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd8dff]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#cd8dff (#cd8dff) is rgb(205, 141, 255) in RGB.

No, #cd8dff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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