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#C84DCD

#c84dcd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c84dcd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 30.2% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.44% cyan, 62.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 297.66°, with 56.14% saturation and 55.29% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.2199

Complementary

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #52cd4d

Split complementary

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #92cd4d
  3. #4dcd88

Analogous

  1. #884dcd
  2. #c84dcd
  3. #cd4d92

Triadic

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #cdc84d
  3. #4dcdc8

Tetradic

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #cd4d52
  3. #52cd4d
  4. #4dcdc8

Square

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #cd884d
  3. #52cd4d
  4. #4d92cd

Monochromatic

  1. #621c65
  2. #9c2da0
  3. #c84dcd
  4. #da89de
  5. #edc4ef

Shades

#c84dcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #b445b9
  3. #a03ea4
  4. #8c3690
  5. #782e7b
  6. #642767
  7. #501f52
  8. #3c173e
  9. #280f29
  10. #140815
  11. #000000

Tints

#c84dcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #ce5fd2
  3. #d371d7
  4. #d982dc
  5. #de94e1
  6. #e4a6e6
  7. #e9b8eb
  8. #efcaf0
  9. #f4dbf5
  10. #faedfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c84dcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c84dcd
  2. #c152c5
  3. #ba57be
  4. #b25cb6
  5. #ab61ae
  6. #a467a7
  7. #9d6c9f
  8. #967197
  9. #8e768f
  10. #877b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a270a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3977d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6787ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd5f86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a69cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9874cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb58a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c84dcd {
  color: #c84dcd;
}
Background
.bg-c84dcd {
  background-color: #c84dcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c84dcd {
  border: 2px solid #c84dcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c84dcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 77 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 56% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c84dcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c84dcd, #cd4d92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c84dcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 77 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.03 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.53 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.07 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.15 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.15 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.44 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.65 #37b232 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c84dcd  rgb(200, 77, 205)  hsl(298, 56%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#52cd4d  rgb(82, 205, 77)  hsl(118, 56%, 55%)  Lime Green
#cdc84d  rgb(205, 200, 77)  hsl(58, 56%, 55%)  Straw
#4dcdc8  rgb(77, 205, 200)  hsl(178, 56%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise