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#C153EC

#c153ec ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c153ec is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 32.55% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.22% cyan, 64.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 283.14°, with 80.1% saturation and 62.55% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2358

Complementary

  1. #c153ec
  2. #7eec53

Split complementary

  1. #c153ec
  2. #caec53
  3. #53ec75

Analogous

  1. #7553ec
  2. #c153ec
  3. #ec53ca

Triadic

  1. #c153ec
  2. #ecc153
  3. #53ecc1

Tetradic

  1. #c153ec
  2. #ec537e
  3. #7eec53
  4. #53ecc1

Square

  1. #c153ec
  2. #ec7553
  3. #7eec53
  4. #53caec

Monochromatic

  1. #701195
  2. #a418da
  3. #c153ec
  4. #da98f4
  5. #f3ddfb

Shades

#c153ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c153ec
  2. #ae4bd4
  3. #9a42bd
  4. #873aa5
  5. #74328e
  6. #612a76
  7. #4d215e
  8. #3a1947
  9. #27112f
  10. #130818
  11. #000000

Tints

#c153ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c153ec
  2. #c764ee
  3. #cd75f0
  4. #d487f2
  5. #da98f4
  6. #e0a9f6
  7. #e6baf7
  8. #eccbf9
  9. #f3ddfb
  10. #f9eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c153ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c153ec
  2. #bb58e1
  3. #b45cd6
  4. #ae61cc
  5. #a765c1
  6. #a16ab6
  7. #9a6eab
  8. #9473a0
  9. #8d7796
  10. #877c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a174b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #017ff1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f88e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be7099 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f70ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c77ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf66c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c153ec {
  color: #c153ec;
}
Background
.bg-c153ec {
  background-color: #c153ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c153ec {
  border: 2px solid #c153ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c153ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 83 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 80% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c153ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c153ec, #ec53ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c153ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 83 236 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.72 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.82 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.17 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.85 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.85 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.05 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.71 #3eac13 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c153ec  rgb(193, 83, 236)  hsl(283, 80%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#7eec53  rgb(126, 236, 83)  hsl(103, 80%, 63%)  Lawn Green
#ecc153  rgb(236, 193, 83)  hsl(43, 80%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#53ecc1  rgb(83, 236, 193)  hsl(163, 80%, 63%)  Aquamarine