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#AD5CC1

#ad5cc1 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ad5cc1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 36.08% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.36% cyan, 52.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 288.12°, with 44.89% saturation and 55.88% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2039

Complementary

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #70c15c

Split complementary

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #a2c15c
  3. #5cc17a

Analogous

  1. #7a5cc1
  2. #ad5cc1
  3. #c15ca2

Triadic

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #c1ad5c
  3. #5cc1ad

Tetradic

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #c15c70
  3. #70c15c
  4. #5cc1ad

Square

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #c17a5c
  3. #70c15c
  4. #5ca2c1

Monochromatic

  1. #542460
  2. #853997
  3. #ad5cc1
  4. #c993d6
  5. #e5cbeb

Shades

#ad5cc1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #9c53ae
  3. #8a4a9a
  4. #794087
  5. #683774
  6. #572e61
  7. #45254d
  8. #341c3a
  9. #231227
  10. #110913
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad5cc1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #b56cc7
  3. #bd7dcd
  4. #c68dd4
  5. #ce9dda
  6. #d6aee0
  7. #debee6
  8. #e6ceec
  9. #efdef3
  10. #f7eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad5cc1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad5cc1
  2. #a960bb
  3. #a463b4
  4. #a067ae
  5. #9b6aa7
  6. #976ea1
  7. #92729a
  8. #8e7594
  9. #89798d
  10. #857c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92719d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4977c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6380be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae6a86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e6dc3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8773bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad65a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad5cc1 {
  color: #ad5cc1;
}
Background
.bg-ad5cc1 {
  background-color: #ad5cc1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ad5cc1 {
  border: 2px solid #ad5cc1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad5cc1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 92 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 45% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad5cc1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad5cc1, #c15ca2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad5cc1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 92 193 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.45 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.58 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.15 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.49 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.61 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.74 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.32 #52a33e Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ad5cc1  rgb(173, 92, 193)  hsl(288, 45%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#70c15c  rgb(112, 193, 92)  hsl(108, 45%, 56%)  Mantis
#c1ad5c  rgb(193, 173, 92)  hsl(48, 45%, 56%)  Vegas Gold
#5cc1ad  rgb(92, 193, 173)  hsl(168, 45%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine