#cd9cfd

Color #cd9cfd

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 19.21 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cd9cfd

RGB

rgb(205, 156, 253)

HSL

hsl(270.3, 96%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270.3, 38.3%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 38.3%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(72.13, 36.27, -41.48)

LCH

lch(72.13, 55.1, 311.17)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.1432, 306.57)

HWB

hwb(270.3, 61.2%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccfd9c

Analogous

#9d9cfd

#cd9cfd

#fd9cfc

Triadic

#cd9cfd

#fdcd9c

#9cfdcd

Split-complementary

#cd9cfd

#fcfd9c

#9cfd9d

Tetradic

#cd9cfd

#fd9ccc

#ccfd9c

#9cfdcd

Square

#cd9cfd

#fd9d9c

#ccfd9c

#9cfcfd

Shades

Color #cd9cfd mixed toward black.

#ab59fc

#8916fa

#6704c8

#450386

#220143

Tints

Color #cd9cfd mixed toward white.

#d5adfd

#debdfe

#e6cefe

#eedefe

#f7efff

Tones

Color #cd9cfd mixed toward gray.

#cda4f5

#cdaced

#cdb4e5

#cdbcdd

#cdc4d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab9ea · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#bdc0e5 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#cbdad6 · ΔE 27.3

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 25

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd9cfd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd9cfd]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#cd9cfd (#cd9cfd) is rgb(205, 156, 253) in RGB.

No, #cd9cfd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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