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#C55FC0

#c55fc0 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c55fc0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 37.25% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.78% magenta, 2.54% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 302.94°, with 46.79% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.59.

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Relative luminance0.2386

Complementary

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #5fc564

Split complementary

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #8dc55f
  3. #5fc597

Analogous

  1. #975fc5
  2. #c55fc0
  3. #c55f8d

Triadic

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #c0c55f
  3. #5fc0c5

Tetradic

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #c5645f
  3. #5fc564
  4. #5fc0c5

Square

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #c5975f
  3. #5fc564
  4. #5f8dc5

Monochromatic

  1. #662563
  2. #9e3999
  3. #c55fc0
  4. #d997d6
  5. #eecfec

Shades

#c55fc0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #b156ad
  3. #9e4c9a
  4. #8a4386
  5. #763973
  6. #633060
  7. #4f264d
  8. #3b1d3a
  9. #271326
  10. #140a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#c55fc0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #cb6fc6
  3. #d17fcd
  4. #d68fd3
  5. #dc9fd9
  6. #e2afe0
  7. #e8bfe6
  8. #eecfec
  9. #f3dff2
  10. #f9eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c55fc0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c55fc0
  2. #be62ba
  3. #b766b3
  4. #b069ad
  5. #a96ca6
  6. #a370a0
  7. #9c739a
  8. #957693
  9. #8e798d
  10. #877d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a378a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #587dc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #778bbd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb6987 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9172c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c7cbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c965a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c55fc0 {
  color: #c55fc0;
}
Background
.bg-c55fc0 {
  background-color: #c55fc0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c55fc0 {
  border: 2px solid #c55fc0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c55fc0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 95 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 47% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c55fc0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c55fc0, #c55f8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c55fc0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 95 192 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.59 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.11 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.57 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.39 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.49 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.00 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.61 #3aa03f Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c55fc0  rgb(197, 95, 192)  hsl(303, 47%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#5fc564  rgb(95, 197, 100)  hsl(123, 47%, 57%)  Mantis
#c0c55f  rgb(192, 197, 95)  hsl(63, 47%, 57%)  Dark Khaki
#5fc0c5  rgb(95, 192, 197)  hsl(183, 47%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise