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#cd50ec

a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: violet

RGB
205, 80, 236
HSL
288°, 80%, 62%
CMYK
13, 66, 0, 8
Luminance
0.2477

Every format

HEX#cd50ec
RGBrgb(205, 80, 236)
HSLhsl(288, 80%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 66%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(56.9 70.3 -56.2)
LCHlch(56.9 90.1 321.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.659 0.240 319.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cd50ec;
background-color: #cd50ec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cd50ec] bg-[#cd50ec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cd50ec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.314, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cd50ec")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cd50ec on white: 3.53:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cd50ec on black: 5.95:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green31.4%
Blue92.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan13.1%
Magenta66.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#cd50ec text on a black background

contrast 5.95:1

Card sample

#cd50ec text on a white background

contrast 3.53:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cd50ec;
Background color
Panel with #cd50ec background
background-color: #cd50ec;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cd50ec;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 80, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 80, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cd50ec;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd50ec, #EC50A3);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cd50ec

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cd50ec in the Color Lab