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#CD36E5 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD36E5 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD36E5 Color Information

#CD36E5 RGB value is (205, 54, 229). The hex color red value is 205, green is 54, and blue is 229. Its HSL format shows a hue of 292°, saturation of 77 percent, and lightness of55 percent. The CMYK process values are 10 percent, 76 percent, 0 percent, 10percent.

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#CD36E5 Color Meaning

Color #CD36E5 is a vivid, medium-dark pink-purple shade, a bright tone in the red-purple spectrum. Color #CD36E5 psychologically stimulates creativity, emotional expression, and playful energy, encouraging imaginative thinking and social engagement. Culturally, color #CD36E5 appears in fashion, art, and branding to convey vibrancy, originality, and modern elegance. Spiritually, #CD36E5 resonates with the heart and crown chakras, supporting emotional openness, love, and higher consciousness. Feng Shui uses #CD36E5 to energize creative spaces, enhance emotional warmth, and inspire joy in living areas or studios.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD36E5 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CD36E5
RGB
rgb(205, 54, 229)
HSL
hsl(292°, 77%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 76%, 0%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(292°, 76%, 90%)
XYZ
40.6389 21.2746 76.0932
Yxy
21.2746 0.2945 0.1542
Hunter Lab
46.1244 8.7557 -7.1959
CIE-Lab
53.2487 78.1927 -58.0894

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green54 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue229 / 255 (90%)
90%

CMYK Values

Cyan10 / 100 (10%)
Magenta76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#CD36E5 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CD36E5 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CD36E5 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD36E5 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD36E5;

Text Color

color: #CD36E5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD36E5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD36E540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD36E5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD36E5 0%, #811392 100%);

#CD36E5 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD36E5 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.