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#C55DE7

#c55de7 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c55de7 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 36.47% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.72% cyan, 59.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 285.22°, with 74.19% saturation and 63.53% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.2547

Complementary

  1. #c55de7
  2. #7fe75d

Split complementary

  1. #c55de7
  2. #c4e75d
  3. #5de780

Analogous

  1. #805de7
  2. #c55de7
  3. #e75dc4

Triadic

  1. #c55de7
  2. #e7c55d
  3. #5de7c5

Tetradic

  1. #c55de7
  2. #e75d7f
  3. #7fe75d
  4. #5de7c5

Square

  1. #c55de7
  2. #e7805d
  3. #7fe75d
  4. #5dc4e7

Monochromatic

  1. #761695
  2. #aa20d8
  3. #c55de7
  4. #dda0f1
  5. #f5e2fb

Shades

#c55de7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c55de7
  2. #b154d0
  3. #9e4ab9
  4. #8a41a2
  5. #76388b
  6. #632f74
  7. #4f255c
  8. #3b1c45
  9. #27132e
  10. #140917
  11. #000000

Tints

#c55de7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c55de7
  2. #cb6de9
  3. #d17dec
  4. #d68eee
  5. #dc9ef1
  6. #e2aef3
  7. #e8bef5
  8. #eecef8
  9. #f3dffa
  10. #f9effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c55de7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c55de7
  2. #be61dd
  3. #b764d2
  4. #b068c8
  5. #a96bbe
  6. #a36fb4
  7. #9c72a9
  8. #95769f
  9. #8e7995
  10. #877d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a57bb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3684eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #608de4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4749a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8876ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #937de5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c46cbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c55de7 {
  color: #c55de7;
}
Background
.bg-c55de7 {
  background-color: #c55de7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c55de7 {
  border: 2px solid #c55de7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c55de7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 93 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 74% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c55de7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c55de7, #e75dc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c55de7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 93 231 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.96 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.18 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.67 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.89 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.33 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.60 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.60 #3aa218 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c55de7  rgb(197, 93, 231)  hsl(285, 74%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#7fe75d  rgb(127, 231, 93)  hsl(105, 74%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#e7c55d  rgb(231, 197, 93)  hsl(45, 74%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#5de7c5  rgb(93, 231, 197)  hsl(165, 74%, 64%)  Aquamarine