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#C75AEB

#c75aeb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c75aeb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 35.29% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.32% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.1°, with 78.38% saturation and 63.73% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.24.

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Relative luminance0.2545

Complementary

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #7eeb5a

Split complementary

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #c7eb5a
  3. #5aeb7f

Analogous

  1. #7f5aeb
  2. #c75aeb
  3. #eb5ac7

Triadic

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #ebc75a
  3. #5aebc7

Tetradic

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #eb5a7e
  3. #7eeb5a
  4. #5aebc7

Square

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #eb7f5a
  3. #7eeb5a
  4. #5ac7eb

Monochromatic

  1. #781399
  2. #ad1bde
  3. #c75aeb
  4. #de9ef3
  5. #f5e2fc

Shades

#c75aeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #b351d4
  3. #9f48bc
  4. #8b3fa5
  5. #77368d
  6. #642d76
  7. #50245e
  8. #3c1b47
  9. #28122f
  10. #140918
  11. #000000

Tints

#c75aeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #cd6bed
  3. #d27bef
  4. #d88cf1
  5. #dd9cf3
  6. #e3adf5
  7. #e9bdf7
  8. #eecef9
  9. #f4defb
  10. #f9effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c75aeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c75aeb
  2. #c05ee0
  3. #b962d6
  4. #b265cb
  5. #ab69c0
  6. #a46db6
  7. #9c71ab
  8. #9575a0
  9. #8e7895
  10. #877c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a67ab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b83ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d8de7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5739b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8775ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #937ce9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c66ac0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c75aeb {
  color: #c75aeb;
}
Background
.bg-c75aeb {
  background-color: #c75aeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c75aeb {
  border: 2px solid #c75aeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c75aeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 90 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 78% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c75aeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c75aeb, #eb5ac7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c75aeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 90 235 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.24 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.22 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.09 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.15 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.15 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.46 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.75 #38a514 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c75aeb  rgb(199, 90, 235)  hsl(285, 78%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#7eeb5a  rgb(126, 235, 90)  hsl(105, 78%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#ebc75a  rgb(235, 199, 90)  hsl(45, 78%, 64%)  Saffron
#5aebc7  rgb(90, 235, 199)  hsl(165, 78%, 64%)  Aquamarine