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#C74FF3

#c74ff3 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c74ff3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 30.98% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.11% cyan, 67.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 283.9°, with 87.23% saturation and 63.14% 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 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.2421

Complementary

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #7bf34f

Split complementary

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #cdf34f
  3. #4ff375

Analogous

  1. #754ff3
  2. #c74ff3
  3. #f34fcd

Triadic

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #f3c74f
  3. #4ff3c7

Tetradic

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #f34f7b
  3. #7bf34f
  4. #4ff3c7

Square

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #f3754f
  3. #7bf34f
  4. #4fcdf3

Monochromatic

  1. #770b9e
  2. #ac10e6
  3. #c74ff3
  4. #de97f8
  5. #f5defd

Shades

#c74ff3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #b347db
  3. #9f3fc2
  4. #8b37aa
  5. #772f92
  6. #64287a
  7. #502061
  8. #3c1849
  9. #281031
  10. #140818
  11. #000000

Tints

#c74ff3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #cd61f4
  3. #d272f5
  4. #d884f7
  5. #dd95f8
  6. #e3a7f9
  7. #e9b9fa
  8. #eecafb
  9. #f4dcfd
  10. #f9edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c74ff3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c74ff3
  2. #c054e8
  3. #b959dc
  4. #b25ed1
  5. #ab63c5
  6. #a468ba
  7. #9c6cae
  8. #9571a3
  9. #8e7697
  10. #877b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a475bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c8aef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c46f9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8170f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e77f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c564c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c74ff3 {
  color: #c74ff3;
}
Background
.bg-c74ff3 {
  background-color: #c74ff3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c74ff3 {
  border: 2px solid #c74ff3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c74ff3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 79 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 87% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c74ff3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c74ff3, #f34fcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c74ff3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 79 243 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.70 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.66 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.92 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.92 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.68 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.29 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.03 #38b00c Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c74ff3  rgb(199, 79, 243)  hsl(284, 87%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#7bf34f  rgb(123, 243, 79)  hsl(104, 87%, 63%)  Lawn Green
#f3c74f  rgb(243, 199, 79)  hsl(44, 87%, 63%)  Saffron
#4ff3c7  rgb(79, 243, 199)  hsl(164, 87%, 63%)  Aquamarine