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#C05ABF

#c05abf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c05abf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 35.29% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.12% magenta, 0.52% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 300.59°, with 44.74% saturation and 55.29% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.45.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2228

Complementary

  1. #c05abf
  2. #5ac05b

Split complementary

  1. #c05abf
  2. #8cc05a
  3. #5ac08e

Analogous

  1. #8e5ac0
  2. #c05abf
  3. #c05a8c

Triadic

  1. #c05abf
  2. #bfc05a
  3. #5abfc0

Tetradic

  1. #c05abf
  2. #c05b5a
  3. #5ac05b
  4. #5abfc0

Square

  1. #c05abf
  2. #c08e5a
  3. #5ac05b
  4. #5a8cc0

Monochromatic

  1. #5d245d
  2. #953994
  3. #c05abf
  4. #d591d4
  5. #eac9ea

Shades

#c05abf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c05abf
  2. #ad51ac
  3. #9a4899
  4. #863f86
  5. #733673
  6. #602d60
  7. #4d244c
  8. #3a1b39
  9. #261226
  10. #130913
  11. #000000

Tints

#c05abf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c05abf
  2. #c66bc5
  3. #cd7bcc
  4. #d38cd2
  5. #d99cd9
  6. #e0addf
  7. #e6bde5
  8. #ecceec
  9. #f2def2
  10. #f9eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c05abf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c05abf
  2. #ba5eb9
  3. #b362b2
  4. #ad65ac
  5. #a669a6
  6. #a06da0
  7. #9a7199
  8. #937593
  9. #8d788d
  10. #867c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f749e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5079c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7087bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c56584 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b6ec1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9777bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3619f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c05abf {
  color: #c05abf;
}
Background
.bg-c05abf {
  background-color: #c05abf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c05abf {
  border: 2px solid #c05abf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c05abf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 90 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 45% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c05abf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c05abf, #c05a8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c05abf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 90 191 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.45 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.62 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.97 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.01 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.15 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.81 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.10 #3fa540 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c05abf  rgb(192, 90, 191)  hsl(301, 45%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#5ac05b  rgb(90, 192, 91)  hsl(121, 45%, 55%)  Mantis
#bfc05a  rgb(191, 192, 90)  hsl(61, 45%, 55%)  Dark Khaki
#5abfc0  rgb(90, 191, 192)  hsl(181, 45%, 55%)  Verdigris