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#C059ED

#c059ed ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c059ed is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 34.9% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.99% cyan, 62.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 281.76°, with 80.43% saturation and 63.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.11.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2447

Complementary

  1. #c059ed
  2. #86ed59

Split complementary

  1. #c059ed
  2. #d0ed59
  3. #59ed76

Analogous

  1. #7659ed
  2. #c059ed
  3. #ed59d0

Triadic

  1. #c059ed
  2. #edc059
  3. #59edc0

Tetradic

  1. #c059ed
  2. #ed5986
  3. #86ed59
  4. #59edc0

Square

  1. #c059ed
  2. #ed7659
  3. #86ed59
  4. #59d0ed

Monochromatic

  1. #72119c
  2. #a418e1
  3. #c059ed
  4. #da9ef4
  5. #f4e3fc

Shades

#c059ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c059ed
  2. #ad50d5
  3. #9a47be
  4. #863ea6
  5. #73358e
  6. #602d77
  7. #4d245f
  8. #3a1b47
  9. #26122f
  10. #130918
  11. #000000

Tints

#c059ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c059ed
  2. #c66aef
  3. #cd7af1
  4. #d38bf2
  5. #d99bf4
  6. #e0acf6
  7. #e6bdf8
  8. #eccdfa
  9. #f2defb
  10. #f9eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c059ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c059ed
  2. #ba5de2
  3. #b361d7
  4. #ad65cc
  5. #a669c1
  6. #a06db7
  7. #9a70ac
  8. #9374a1
  9. #8d7896
  10. #867c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a178b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c82f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #538ae9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc759b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8174f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c7aeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be6bc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c059ed {
  color: #c059ed;
}
Background
.bg-c059ed {
  background-color: #c059ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c059ed {
  border: 2px solid #c059ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c059ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 89 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 80% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c059ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c059ed, #ed59d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c059ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 89 237 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.11 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.90 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.25 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.75 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.78 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.12 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.12 #3fa612 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c059ed  rgb(192, 89, 237)  hsl(282, 80%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#86ed59  rgb(134, 237, 89)  hsl(102, 80%, 64%)  Inchworm
#edc059  rgb(237, 192, 89)  hsl(42, 80%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#59edc0  rgb(89, 237, 192)  hsl(162, 80%, 64%)  Aquamarine