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#C65CEE

#c65cee ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c65cee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 36.08% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.81% cyan, 61.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 283.56°, with 81.11% saturation and 64.71% 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 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.2583

Complementary

  1. #c65cee
  2. #84ee5c

Split complementary

  1. #c65cee
  2. #cdee5c
  3. #5cee7d

Analogous

  1. #7d5cee
  2. #c65cee
  3. #ee5ccd

Triadic

  1. #c65cee
  2. #eec65c
  3. #5ceec6

Tetradic

  1. #c65cee
  2. #ee5c84
  3. #84ee5c
  4. #5ceec6

Square

  1. #c65cee
  2. #ee7d5c
  3. #84ee5c
  4. #5ccdee

Monochromatic

  1. #7911a0
  2. #ad18e6
  3. #c65cee
  4. #dea1f5
  5. #f6e7fc

Shades

#c65cee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c65cee
  2. #b253d6
  3. #9e4abe
  4. #8b40a7
  5. #77378f
  6. #632e77
  7. #4f255f
  8. #3b1c47
  9. #281230
  10. #140918
  11. #000000

Tints

#c65cee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c65cee
  2. #cc6cf0
  3. #d17df1
  4. #d78df3
  5. #dd9df5
  6. #e3aef7
  7. #e8bef8
  8. #eecefa
  9. #f4defc
  10. #f9effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c65cee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c65cee
  2. #bf60e3
  3. #b863d8
  4. #b167cd
  5. #aa6ac2
  6. #a36eb7
  7. #9c72ac
  8. #9575a1
  9. #8e7996
  10. #877c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a67bbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a85f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b8eea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3769d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8677f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #927dec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c46dc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c65cee {
  color: #c65cee;
}
Background
.bg-c65cee {
  background-color: #c65cee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c65cee {
  border: 2px solid #c65cee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c65cee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 92 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 81% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c65cee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c65cee, #ee5ccd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c65cee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 92 238 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.70 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.95 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.20 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.26 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.39 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.39 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.71 #39a311 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c65cee  rgb(198, 92, 238)  hsl(284, 81%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#84ee5c  rgb(132, 238, 92)  hsl(104, 81%, 65%)  Inchworm
#eec65c  rgb(238, 198, 92)  hsl(44, 81%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#5ceec6  rgb(92, 238, 198)  hsl(164, 81%, 65%)  Aquamarine