ColorTool
Log in
#C463EE

#c463ee ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#c463ee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 38.82% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.65% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 281.87°, with 80.35% saturation and 66.08% 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 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc66ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2683

Complementary

  1. #c463ee
  2. #8dee63

Split complementary

  1. #c463ee
  2. #d3ee63
  3. #63ee7f

Analogous

  1. #7f63ee
  2. #c463ee
  3. #ee63d3

Triadic

  1. #c463ee
  2. #eec463
  3. #63eec4

Tetradic

  1. #c463ee
  2. #ee638d
  3. #8dee63
  4. #63eec4

Square

  1. #c463ee
  2. #ee7f63
  3. #8dee63
  4. #63d3ee

Monochromatic

  1. #7912a6
  2. #aa1ee6
  3. #c463ee
  4. #dea8f6
  5. #f8edfd

Shades

#c463ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c463ee
  2. #b059d6
  3. #9d4fbe
  4. #8945a7
  5. #763b8f
  6. #623277
  7. #4e285f
  8. #3b1e47
  9. #271430
  10. #140a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#c463ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c463ee
  2. #ca73f0
  3. #d082f1
  4. #d692f3
  5. #dca1f5
  6. #e2b1f7
  7. #e7c1f8
  8. #edd0fa
  9. #f3e0fc
  10. #f9effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c463ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c463ee
  2. #bd66e3
  3. #b669d8
  4. #b06ccd
  5. #a96fc2
  6. #a272b7
  7. #9b74ac
  8. #9477a1
  9. #8e7a96
  10. #877d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a67fbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3988f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f90eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c17b9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #887bf1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9380ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c272c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-c463ee {
  color: #c463ee;
}
Background
.bg-c463ee {
  background-color: #c463ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c463ee {
  border: 2px solid #c463ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c463ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 99 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 80% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c463ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c463ee, #ee63d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c463ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 99 238 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.38 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.18 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.03 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.81 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.49 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.14 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.14 #3b9c11 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c463ee  rgb(196, 99, 238)  hsl(282, 80%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#8dee63  rgb(141, 238, 99)  hsl(102, 80%, 66%)  Inchworm
#eec463  rgb(238, 196, 99)  hsl(42, 80%, 66%)  Meat Brown
#63eec4  rgb(99, 238, 196)  hsl(162, 80%, 66%)  Aquamarine