#CD5AAD

#CD5AAD

Color Values

HEX

#CD5AAD

RGB

205, 90, 173

HSL

316.7, 53.5%, 57.8%

HSV

316.7, 56.1%, 80.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.1%, 15.6%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.6381 0.1741 339.6

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #CD5AAD;
color: #CD5AAD;
border-color: #CD5AAD;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CD5AAD?

RGB(205, 90, 173) · HSL(316.7, 53.5%, 57.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.1%, 15.6%, 19.6%)

Does #CD5AAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.71:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CD5AAD?

Use 000000 text on a #CD5AAD background; contrast on black is 5.66:1.