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#C019CC

#c019cc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c019cc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 9.8% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.88% cyan, 87.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 295.98°, with 78.17% saturation and 44.9% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.76.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1626

Complementary

  1. #c019cc
  2. #25cc19

Split complementary

  1. #c019cc
  2. #7ecc19
  3. #19cc67

Analogous

  1. #6719cc
  2. #c019cc
  3. #cc197e

Triadic

  1. #c019cc
  2. #ccc019
  3. #19ccc0

Tetradic

  1. #c019cc
  2. #cc1925
  3. #25cc19
  4. #19ccc0

Square

  1. #c019cc
  2. #cc6719
  3. #25cc19
  4. #197ecc

Monochromatic

  1. #400844
  2. #801188
  3. #c019cc
  4. #de49e9
  5. #ea8df1

Shades

#c019cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c019cc
  2. #ad17b8
  3. #9a14a3
  4. #86128f
  5. #730f7a
  6. #600d66
  7. #4d0a52
  8. #3a083d
  9. #260529
  10. #130314
  11. #000000

Tints

#c019cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c019cc
  2. #c630d1
  3. #cd47d6
  4. #d35edb
  5. #d975e0
  6. #e08ce6
  7. #e6a3eb
  8. #ecbaf0
  9. #f2d1f5
  10. #f9e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c019cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c019cc
  2. #ba23c4
  3. #b32ebd
  4. #ad38b5
  5. #a642ae
  6. #a04da6
  7. #9a579e
  8. #936197
  9. #8d6b8f
  10. #867688
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975a9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4876c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c44379 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7950cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #895fca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c337a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c019cc {
  color: #c019cc;
}
Background
.bg-c019cc {
  background-color: #c019cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c019cc {
  border: 2px solid #c019cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c019cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 25 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c019cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c019cc, #cc197e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c019cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 25 204 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.76 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.92 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.21 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.32 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.38 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.26 #3fe633 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#c019cc  rgb(192, 25, 204)  hsl(296, 78%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#25cc19  rgb(37, 204, 25)  hsl(116, 78%, 45%)  Lime Green
#ccc019  rgb(204, 192, 25)  hsl(56, 78%, 45%)  Citrine
#19ccc0  rgb(25, 204, 192)  hsl(176, 78%, 45%)  Medium Turquoise