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#C14AFF

#c14aff ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c14aff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 29.02% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.31% cyan, 70.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 279.45°, with 100% saturation and 64.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.23.

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Relative luminance0.2346

Complementary

  1. #c14aff
  2. #88ff4a

Split complementary

  1. #c14aff
  2. #e2ff4a
  3. #4aff67

Analogous

  1. #674aff
  2. #c14aff
  3. #ff4ae2

Triadic

  1. #c14aff
  2. #ffc14a
  3. #4affc1

Tetradic

  1. #c14aff
  2. #ff4a88
  3. #88ff4a
  4. #4affc1

Square

  1. #c14aff
  2. #ff674a
  3. #88ff4a
  4. #4ae2ff

Monochromatic

  1. #7400b0
  2. #a600fd
  3. #c14aff
  4. #db97ff
  5. #f5e3ff

Shades

#c14aff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c14aff
  2. #ae43e6
  3. #9a3bcc
  4. #8734b3
  5. #742c99
  6. #612580
  7. #4d1e66
  8. #3a164d
  9. #270f33
  10. #13071a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c14aff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c14aff
  2. #c75cff
  3. #cd6eff
  4. #d480ff
  5. #da92ff
  6. #e0a5ff
  7. #e6b7ff
  8. #ecc9ff
  9. #f3dbff
  10. #f9edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c14aff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c14aff
  2. #bb4ff2
  3. #b455e6
  4. #ae5ad9
  5. #a760cc
  6. #a165c0
  7. #9a6ab3
  8. #9470a6
  9. #8d7599
  10. #877b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a172c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e87fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b972a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #766eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8474fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc65cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c14aff {
  color: #c14aff;
}
Background
.bg-c14aff {
  background-color: #c14aff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c14aff {
  border: 2px solid #c14aff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c14aff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 74 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c14aff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c14aff, #ff4ae2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c14aff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 74 255 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.23 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.42 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.12 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.12 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.59 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.07 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.67 #3eb500 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c14aff  rgb(193, 74, 255)  hsl(279, 100%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#88ff4a  rgb(136, 255, 74)  hsl(99, 100%, 65%)  Lawn Green
#ffc14a  rgb(255, 193, 74)  hsl(39, 100%, 65%)  Amber
#4affc1  rgb(74, 255, 193)  hsl(159, 100%, 65%)  Aquamarine