#CD55E0

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CD55E0?

RGB(205, 85, 224), HSL(291.8, 69.2%, 60.6%), CMYK(8.5%, 62.1%, 0.0%, 12.2%).

Q: Does #CD55E0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.52:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#CD55E0 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 205, 85, 224, in HSL 291.8°, 69.2%, 60.6%, and in CMYK 8.5%, 62.1%, 0.0%, 12.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#CD55E0

RGB

205, 85, 224

HSL

291.8, 69.2%, 60.6%

HSV

291.8, 62.1%, 87.8%

CMYK

8.5%, 62.1%, 0.0%, 12.2%

OKLCH

0.6571 0.2231 322.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.