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#AE4DC0

#ae4dc0 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ae4dc0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 30.2% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.37% cyan, 59.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 290.61°, with 47.72% saturation and 52.75% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1811

Complementary

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #5fc04d

Split complementary

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #99c04d
  3. #4dc075

Analogous

  1. #754dc0
  2. #ae4dc0
  3. #c04d99

Triadic

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #c0ae4d
  3. #4dc0ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #c04d5f
  3. #5fc04d
  4. #4dc0ae

Square

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #c0754d
  3. #5fc04d
  4. #4d99c0

Monochromatic

  1. #4d1e56
  2. #80328e
  3. #ae4dc0
  4. #c886d4
  5. #e1bee8

Shades

#ae4dc0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #9d45ad
  3. #8b3e9a
  4. #7a3686
  5. #682e73
  6. #572760
  7. #461f4d
  8. #34173a
  9. #230f26
  10. #110813
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae4dc0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #b65fc6
  3. #be71cd
  4. #c682d3
  5. #ce94d9
  6. #d7a6e0
  7. #dfb8e6
  8. #e7caec
  9. #efdbf2
  10. #f7edf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae4dc0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae4dc0
  2. #a952ba
  3. #a557b3
  4. #a05cad
  5. #9c61a6
  6. #9767a0
  7. #926c9a
  8. #8e7193
  9. #89768d
  10. #857b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906899 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #346fc4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #597abd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b05f7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7963c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #836bbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af589d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae4dc0 {
  color: #ae4dc0;
}
Background
.bg-ae4dc0 {
  background-color: #ae4dc0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae4dc0 {
  border: 2px solid #ae4dc0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae4dc0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 77 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 48% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae4dc0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae4dc0, #c04d99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae4dc0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 77 192 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.23 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.41 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.49 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.00 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.56 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.89 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.57 #51b23f Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ae4dc0  rgb(174, 77, 192)  hsl(291, 48%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#5fc04d  rgb(95, 192, 77)  hsl(111, 48%, 53%)  Mantis
#c0ae4d  rgb(192, 174, 77)  hsl(51, 48%, 53%)  Vegas Gold
#4dc0ae  rgb(77, 192, 174)  hsl(171, 48%, 53%)  Tiffany Blue