Close to Orchid
#CC82DB
#CC82DB is a light, rich purple, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 51% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 55% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CC82DB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.70:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.78:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.70:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.78:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CC82DB as they’d see it.
#CC82DB in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CC82DB
What color is #CC82DB?
#CC82DB is a light, rich purple, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 51% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 55% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CC82DB in RGB?
#CC82DB is rgb(204, 130, 219): 204 red, 130 green, and 219 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CC82DB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 41, 0, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CC82DB?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CC82DB?
Its complement #64AF58 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.