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#C839CF

#c839cf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c839cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 22.35% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.38% cyan, 72.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 297.2°, with 60.98% saturation and 51.76% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.4.

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Relative luminance0.1971

Complementary

  1. #c839cf
  2. #40cf39

Split complementary

  1. #c839cf
  2. #8bcf39
  3. #39cf7d

Analogous

  1. #7d39cf
  2. #c839cf
  3. #cf398b

Triadic

  1. #c839cf
  2. #cfc839
  3. #39cfc8

Tetradic

  1. #c839cf
  2. #cf3940
  3. #40cf39
  4. #39cfc8

Square

  1. #c839cf
  2. #cf7d39
  3. #40cf39
  4. #398bcf

Monochromatic

  1. #561659
  2. #922597
  3. #c839cf
  4. #d977de
  5. #eab4ed

Shades

#c839cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c839cf
  2. #b433ba
  3. #a02ea6
  4. #8c2891
  5. #78227c
  6. #641d68
  7. #501753
  8. #3c113e
  9. #280b29
  10. #140615
  11. #000000

Tints

#c839cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c839cf
  2. #ce4dd4
  3. #d361d9
  4. #d974dd
  5. #de88e2
  6. #e49ce7
  7. #e9b0ec
  8. #efc4f1
  9. #f4d7f5
  10. #faebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c839cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c839cf
  2. #c140c7
  3. #ba47bf
  4. #b24eb7
  5. #ab55af
  6. #a45da8
  7. #9d64a0
  8. #966b98
  9. #8e7290
  10. #877988
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a067a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0b6fd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b81cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd5281 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #855ed1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #946bcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb49a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c839cf {
  color: #c839cf;
}
Background
.bg-c839cf {
  background-color: #c839cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c839cf {
  border: 2px solid #c839cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c839cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 57 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 61% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c839cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c839cf, #cf398b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c839cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 57 207 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.40 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.80 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.72 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.74 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.74 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.78 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.86 #37c630 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c839cf  rgb(200, 57, 207)  hsl(297, 61%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#40cf39  rgb(64, 207, 57)  hsl(117, 61%, 52%)  Lime Green
#cfc839  rgb(207, 200, 57)  hsl(57, 61%, 52%)  Citrine
#39cfc8  rgb(57, 207, 200)  hsl(177, 61%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise