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#C756EF

#c756ef ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c756ef is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 33.73% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.74% cyan, 64.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 284.31°, with 82.7% saturation and 63.73% 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 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.43.

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Relative luminance0.2503

Complementary

  1. #c756ef
  2. #7eef56

Split complementary

  1. #c756ef
  2. #cbef56
  3. #56ef7b

Analogous

  1. #7b56ef
  2. #c756ef
  3. #ef56cb

Triadic

  1. #c756ef
  2. #efc756
  3. #56efc7

Tetradic

  1. #c756ef
  2. #ef567e
  3. #7eef56
  4. #56efc7

Square

  1. #c756ef
  2. #ef7b56
  3. #7eef56
  4. #56cbef

Monochromatic

  1. #780f9d
  2. #ad15e3
  3. #c756ef
  4. #de9cf6
  5. #f5e2fc

Shades

#c756ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c756ef
  2. #b34dd7
  3. #9f45bf
  4. #8b3ca7
  5. #77348f
  6. #642b78
  7. #502260
  8. #3c1a48
  9. #281130
  10. #140918
  11. #000000

Tints

#c756ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c756ef
  2. #cd67f1
  3. #d278f2
  4. #d889f4
  5. #dd9af5
  6. #e3abf7
  7. #e9bbf9
  8. #eeccfa
  9. #f4ddfc
  10. #f9eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c756ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c756ef
  2. #c05ae4
  3. #b95ed9
  4. #b263ce
  5. #ab67c3
  6. #a46bb8
  7. #9c6fac
  8. #9573a1
  9. #8e7896
  10. #877c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a578bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1682f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #568ceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5729b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8573f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #917aed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c668c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c756ef {
  color: #c756ef;
}
Background
.bg-c756ef {
  background-color: #c756ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c756ef {
  border: 2px solid #c756ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c756ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 86 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 83% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c756ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c756ef, #ef56cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c756ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 86 239 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.43 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.71 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.00 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.00 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.91 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.94 #38a910 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c756ef  rgb(199, 86, 239)  hsl(284, 83%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#7eef56  rgb(126, 239, 86)  hsl(104, 83%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#efc756  rgb(239, 199, 86)  hsl(44, 83%, 64%)  Saffron
#56efc7  rgb(86, 239, 199)  hsl(164, 83%, 64%)  Aquamarine