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#AC44CB

#ac44cb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ac44cb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 26.67% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.27% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 286.22°, with 56.49% saturation and 53.14% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1722

Complementary

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #63cb44

Split complementary

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #a7cb44
  3. #44cb69

Analogous

  1. #6944cb
  2. #ac44cb
  3. #cb44a7

Triadic

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #cbac44
  3. #44cbac

Tetradic

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #cb4463
  3. #63cb44
  4. #44cbac

Square

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #cb6944
  3. #63cb44
  4. #44a7cb

Monochromatic

  1. #4d1a5c
  2. #7f2a98
  3. #ac44cb
  4. #c780dc
  5. #e1bcec

Shades

#ac44cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #9b3db7
  3. #8a36a2
  4. #78308e
  5. #67297a
  6. #562266
  7. #451b51
  8. #34143d
  9. #220e29
  10. #110714
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac44cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #b457d0
  3. #bd69d5
  4. #c57cdb
  5. #cd8fe0
  6. #d6a2e5
  7. #deb4ea
  8. #e6c7ef
  9. #eedaf5
  10. #f7ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac44cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac44cb
  2. #a84ac4
  3. #a350bc
  4. #9f56b5
  5. #9a5cad
  6. #9662a6
  7. #92689e
  8. #8d6e97
  9. #89748f
  10. #847a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d649e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #046dcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4876c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5d82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #715fcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d66c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab54a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac44cb {
  color: #ac44cb;
}
Background
.bg-ac44cb {
  background-color: #ac44cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac44cb {
  border: 2px solid #ac44cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac44cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 68 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 56% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac44cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac44cb, #cb44a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac44cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 68 203 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.21 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.30 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.67 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.31 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.06 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.24 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.32 #53bb34 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ac44cb  rgb(172, 68, 203)  hsl(286, 56%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#63cb44  rgb(99, 203, 68)  hsl(106, 56%, 53%)  Lime Green
#cbac44  rgb(203, 172, 68)  hsl(46, 56%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#44cbac  rgb(68, 203, 172)  hsl(166, 56%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine