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#C452FA

#c452fa ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c452fa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 32.16% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.6% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 280.71°, with 94.38% saturation and 65.1% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.62.

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Relative luminance0.2467

Complementary

  1. #c452fa
  2. #88fa52

Split complementary

  1. #c452fa
  2. #dcfa52
  3. #52fa70

Analogous

  1. #7052fa
  2. #c452fa
  3. #fa52dc

Triadic

  1. #c452fa
  2. #fac452
  3. #52fac4

Tetradic

  1. #c452fa
  2. #fa5288
  3. #88fa52
  4. #52fac4

Square

  1. #c452fa
  2. #fa7052
  3. #88fa52
  4. #52dcfa

Monochromatic

  1. #7805ae
  2. #ab08f8
  3. #c452fa
  4. #dd9cfc
  5. #f7e7fe

Shades

#c452fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c452fa
  2. #b04ae1
  3. #9d42c8
  4. #8939af
  5. #763196
  6. #62297d
  7. #4e2164
  8. #3b194b
  9. #271032
  10. #140819
  11. #000000

Tints

#c452fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c452fa
  2. #ca63fb
  3. #d075fb
  4. #d686fc
  5. #dc97fc
  6. #e2a9fd
  7. #e7bafd
  8. #edcbfe
  9. #f3dcfe
  10. #f9eeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c452fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c452fa
  2. #bd57ee
  3. #b65be2
  4. #b060d5
  5. #a964c9
  6. #a269bd
  7. #9b6eb1
  8. #9472a5
  9. #8e7798
  10. #877b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a476c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0082ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #448bf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be75a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e72fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a78f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c168ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c452fa {
  color: #c452fa;
}
Background
.bg-c452fa {
  background-color: #c452fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c452fa {
  border: 2px solid #c452fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c452fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 82 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 94% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c452fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c452fa, #fa52dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c452fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 82 250 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.62 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.85 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.53 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.53 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.56 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.26 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.13 #3bad05 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c452fa  rgb(196, 82, 250)  hsl(281, 94%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#88fa52  rgb(136, 250, 82)  hsl(101, 94%, 65%)  Lawn Green
#fac452  rgb(250, 196, 82)  hsl(41, 94%, 65%)  Saffron
#52fac4  rgb(82, 250, 196)  hsl(161, 94%, 65%)  Aquamarine