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#C24CED

#c24ced ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c24ced is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 29.8% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.14% cyan, 67.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 283.98°, with 81.73% saturation and 61.37% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.88.

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Relative luminance0.2275

Complementary

  1. #c24ced
  2. #77ed4c

Split complementary

  1. #c24ced
  2. #c7ed4c
  3. #4ced72

Analogous

  1. #724ced
  2. #c24ced
  3. #ed4cc7

Triadic

  1. #c24ced
  2. #edc24c
  3. #4cedc2

Tetradic

  1. #c24ced
  2. #ed4c77
  3. #77ed4c
  4. #4cedc2

Square

  1. #c24ced
  2. #ed724c
  3. #77ed4c
  4. #4cc7ed

Monochromatic

  1. #6e0f91
  2. #a316d7
  3. #c24ced
  4. #da91f4
  5. #f1d7fb

Shades

#c24ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c24ced
  2. #af44d5
  3. #9b3dbe
  4. #8835a6
  5. #742e8e
  6. #612677
  7. #4e1e5f
  8. #3a1747
  9. #270f2f
  10. #130818
  11. #000000

Tints

#c24ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c24ced
  2. #c85eef
  3. #ce70f1
  4. #d482f2
  5. #da94f4
  6. #e1a6f6
  7. #e7b7f8
  8. #edc9fa
  9. #f3dbfb
  10. #f9edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c24ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c24ced
  2. #bb51e2
  3. #b556d7
  4. #ae5ccc
  5. #a861c1
  6. #a166b7
  7. #9a6bac
  8. #9470a1
  9. #8d7696
  10. #877b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a071b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cf2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4986e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf6c97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d6cf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b73eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c061c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c24ced {
  color: #c24ced;
}
Background
.bg-c24ced {
  background-color: #c24ced;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c24ced {
  border: 2px solid #c24ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c24ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 76 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 82% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c24ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c24ced, #ed4cc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c24ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 76 237 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.88 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.75 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.65 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.72 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.72 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.94 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.63 #3db312 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c24ced  rgb(194, 76, 237)  hsl(284, 82%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#77ed4c  rgb(119, 237, 76)  hsl(104, 82%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#edc24c  rgb(237, 194, 76)  hsl(44, 82%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#4cedc2  rgb(76, 237, 194)  hsl(164, 82%, 61%)  Aquamarine