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What color is CD00CD?

The RGB color code for color number #CD00CD is RGB(205, 0, 205). In the RGB color model, #CD00CD has a red value of 205, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD00CD has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD00CD is cool or warm?

Color CD00CD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD00CD? (For interior and product design)

CD00CD has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CD00CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #CD00CD with dark and light Color




Is #CD00CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD00CD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CD00CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 0, 205)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 100.0 %, 40.2 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.20 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 10, 127)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Yellow
10 (3.8%)
Blue
127 (49.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 0.00 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 36.2

Y : 17.39

Z : 59.21

YXY

Y1 : 17.39

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 100.00%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.9P 4.7/29.1

CIE-Lab

L : 48.74

A : 83.35

B : -51.61

CIE-Lch

L : 48.74

C : 98.04

H : 328.23

CIE-Luv

L : 48.74

U : 67.94

V : -87.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.7

A : 81.98

B : -55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CD00CD


Here are the colors similar to CD00CD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#CC00CC
Deep Magenta
ΔE - 0.24 (99.8% similar)
#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BD33A4
Byzantine
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#BF00FF
Electric Purple
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD00CD.


#BB29BB
PANTONE Purple C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C724B1
PANTONE 246 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#BB16A3
PANTONE 247 C
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#D539B5
PANTONE 2385 C
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CD00CD


Here are the paint colors similar to CD00CD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CD00CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD00CD to Dunn-Edwards


#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#6C7779
Pike Lake (DE 6320)
ΔE - 14.89 (85.1% similar)
#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 15.08 (84.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD00CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD00CD to PPG Paints


#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)
#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 14.94 (85.1% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 15.43 (84.6% similar)
#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CD00CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD00CD to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 14.76 (85.2% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 14.98 (85.0% similar)
#687276
Iron Frost (4007-2B)
ΔE - 15.13 (84.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD00CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD00CD to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 14.73 (85.3% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 15.91 (84.1% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 15.96 (84.0% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 17.44 (82.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD00CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD00CD to Benjamin Moore


#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 14.92 (85.1% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 15.10 (84.9% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 15.30 (84.7% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 15.39 (84.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color CD00CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD00CD to Behr


#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 15.16 (84.8% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 15.40 (84.6% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 15.64 (84.4% similar)
#788082
Intergalactic (N450-5)
ΔE - 16.00 (84.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD00CD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CD00CD
Deep Magenta*

00CD00
Lime Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CD00CD?

Color that best contrast with #CD00CD is #00CD00, color name is Lime Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CD00CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD00CD is #00CD00, color name is Lime Green*.





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