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#C786CB

#c786cb ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c786cb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 52.55% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.97% cyan, 33.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 296.52°, with 39.88% saturation and 66.08% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 6.38.

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Relative luminance0.335

Complementary

  1. #c786cb
  2. #8acb86

Split complementary

  1. #c786cb
  2. #adcb86
  3. #86cba5

Analogous

  1. #a586cb
  2. #c786cb
  3. #cb86ad

Triadic

  1. #c786cb
  2. #cbc786
  3. #86cbc7

Tetradic

  1. #c786cb
  2. #cb868a
  3. #8acb86
  4. #86cbc7

Square

  1. #c786cb
  2. #cba586
  3. #8acb86
  4. #86adcb

Monochromatic

  1. #7c3781
  2. #ae51b4
  3. #c786cb
  4. #e0bce2
  5. #f8f1f9

Shades

#c786cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c786cb
  2. #b379b7
  3. #9f6ba2
  4. #8b5e8e
  5. #77507a
  6. #644366
  7. #503651
  8. #3c283d
  9. #281b29
  10. #140d14
  11. #000000

Tints

#c786cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c786cb
  2. #cd92d0
  3. #d29ed5
  4. #d8aadb
  5. #ddb6e0
  6. #e3c3e5
  7. #e9cfea
  8. #eedbef
  9. #f4e7f5
  10. #f9f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c786cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c786cb
  2. #c085c4
  3. #b985bc
  4. #b284b5
  5. #ab84ad
  6. #a483a6
  7. #9c829e
  8. #958297
  9. #8e818f
  10. #878188
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af94b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8098ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #909fc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca8d9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a191cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a996ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c98ab3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c786cb {
  color: #c786cb;
}
Background
.bg-c786cb {
  background-color: #c786cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c786cb {
  border: 2px solid #c786cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c786cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 134 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 40% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c786cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c786cb, #cb86ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c786cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 134 203 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.38 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.94 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.09 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.14 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.50 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.79 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.22 #387934 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Orchid
#c786cb  rgb(199, 134, 203)  hsl(297, 40%, 66%)  Orchid
#8acb86  rgb(138, 203, 134)  hsl(117, 40%, 66%)  Pistachio
#cbc786  rgb(203, 199, 134)  hsl(57, 40%, 66%)  Dark Khaki
#86cbc7  rgb(134, 203, 199)  hsl(177, 40%, 66%)  Medium Turquoise