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#C623C8

#c623c8 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c623c8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 13.73% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1% cyan, 82.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 299.27°, with 70.21% saturation and 46.08% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.97.

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Relative luminance0.1738

Complementary

  1. #c623c8
  2. #25c823

Split complementary

  1. #c623c8
  2. #78c823
  3. #23c873

Analogous

  1. #7323c8
  2. #c623c8
  3. #c82378

Triadic

  1. #c623c8
  2. #c8c623
  3. #23c8c6

Tetradic

  1. #c623c8
  2. #c82325
  3. #25c823
  4. #23c8c6

Square

  1. #c623c8
  2. #c87323
  3. #25c823
  4. #2378c8

Monochromatic

  1. #450c46
  2. #861887
  3. #c623c8
  4. #e056e1
  5. #ec97ed

Shades

#c623c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c623c8
  2. #b220b4
  3. #9e1ca0
  4. #8b198c
  5. #771578
  6. #631264
  7. #4f0e50
  8. #3b0b3c
  9. #280728
  10. #140414
  11. #000000

Tints

#c623c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c623c8
  2. #cc39ce
  3. #d14fd3
  4. #d765d9
  5. #dd7bde
  6. #e391e4
  7. #e8a7e9
  8. #eebdef
  9. #f4d3f4
  10. #f9e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c623c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c623c8
  2. #bf2cc1
  3. #b836ba
  4. #b13fb2
  5. #aa48ab
  6. #a352a4
  7. #9c5b9d
  8. #956496
  9. #8e6d8e
  10. #877787
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5e9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #557bc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc4379 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8054ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9063c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca399f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c623c8 {
  color: #c623c8;
}
Background
.bg-c623c8 {
  background-color: #c623c8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c623c8 {
  border: 2px solid #c623c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c623c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 35 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 70% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c623c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c623c8, #c82378);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c623c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 35 200 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.79 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.38 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.97 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.03 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.22 #39dc37 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c623c8  rgb(198, 35, 200)  hsl(299, 70%, 46%)  Medium Orchid
#25c823  rgb(37, 200, 35)  hsl(119, 70%, 46%)  Lime Green
#c8c623  rgb(200, 198, 35)  hsl(59, 70%, 46%)  Citrine
#23c8c6  rgb(35, 200, 198)  hsl(179, 70%, 46%)  Robin Egg Blue