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#C14ECC

#c14ecc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c14ecc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 30.59% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.39% cyan, 61.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 294.76°, with 55.26% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2115

Complementary

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #59cc4e

Split complementary

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #98cc4e
  3. #4ecc82

Analogous

  1. #824ecc
  2. #c14ecc
  3. #cc4e98

Triadic

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #ccc14e
  3. #4eccc1

Tetradic

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #cc4e59
  3. #59cc4e
  4. #4eccc1

Square

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #cc824e
  3. #59cc4e
  4. #4e98cc

Monochromatic

  1. #5e1d64
  2. #962ea0
  3. #c14ecc
  4. #d689dd
  5. #ebc5ee

Shades

#c14ecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #ae46b8
  3. #9a3ea3
  4. #87378f
  5. #742f7a
  6. #612766
  7. #4d1f52
  8. #3a173d
  9. #271029
  10. #130814
  11. #000000

Tints

#c14ecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #c760d1
  3. #cd71d6
  4. #d483db
  5. #da95e0
  6. #e0a7e6
  7. #e6b8eb
  8. #eccaf0
  9. #f3dcf5
  10. #f9edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c14ecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c14ecc
  2. #bb53c4
  3. #b458bd
  4. #ae5db5
  5. #a762ae
  6. #a167a6
  7. #9a6c9e
  8. #947197
  9. #8d768f
  10. #877b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e6ea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3776d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6384c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c56086 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8568ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9272ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c35aa7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c14ecc {
  color: #c14ecc;
}
Background
.bg-c14ecc {
  background-color: #c14ecc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c14ecc {
  border: 2px solid #c14ecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c14ecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 78 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c14ecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c14ecc, #cc4e98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c14ecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 78 204 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.15 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.29 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.66 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.38 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.42 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.09 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.09 #3eb133 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c14ecc  rgb(193, 78, 204)  hsl(295, 55%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#59cc4e  rgb(89, 204, 78)  hsl(115, 55%, 55%)  Lime Green
#ccc14e  rgb(204, 193, 78)  hsl(55, 55%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#4eccc1  rgb(78, 204, 193)  hsl(175, 55%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise