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#C864D2

#c864d2 ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c864d2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 39.22% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.76% cyan, 52.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 294.55°, with 55% saturation and 60.78% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.65.

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Relative luminance0.2605

Complementary

  1. #c864d2
  2. #6ed264

Split complementary

  1. #c864d2
  2. #a5d264
  3. #64d291

Analogous

  1. #9164d2
  2. #c864d2
  3. #d264a5

Triadic

  1. #c864d2
  2. #d2c864
  3. #64d2c8

Tetradic

  1. #c864d2
  2. #d2646e
  3. #6ed264
  4. #64d2c8

Square

  1. #c864d2
  2. #d29164
  3. #6ed264
  4. #64a5d2

Monochromatic

  1. #72237a
  2. #a935b5
  3. #c864d2
  4. #dd9fe3
  5. #f2dbf4

Shades

#c864d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c864d2
  2. #b45abd
  3. #a050a8
  4. #8c4693
  5. #783c7e
  6. #643269
  7. #502854
  8. #3c1e3f
  9. #28142a
  10. #140a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#c864d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c864d2
  2. #ce74d7
  3. #d383db
  4. #d993e0
  5. #dea2e4
  6. #e4b2e9
  7. #e9c1ed
  8. #efd1f2
  9. #f4e0f6
  10. #faf0fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c864d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c864d2
  2. #c167ca
  3. #ba6ac2
  4. #b26cb9
  5. #ab6fb1
  6. #a472a9
  7. #9d75a1
  8. #967899
  9. #8e7a90
  10. #877d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a77eac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5584d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7490cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb7292 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9178d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d81d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca6daf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c864d2 {
  color: #c864d2;
}
Background
.bg-c864d2 {
  background-color: #c864d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c864d2 {
  border: 2px solid #c864d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c864d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 100 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 55% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c864d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c864d2, #d264a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c864d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 100 210 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.65 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.88 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.31 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.78 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.24 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.25 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.68 #379b2d Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Orchid
#c864d2  rgb(200, 100, 210)  hsl(295, 55%, 61%)  Orchid
#6ed264  rgb(110, 210, 100)  hsl(115, 55%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#d2c864  rgb(210, 200, 100)  hsl(55, 55%, 61%)  Straw
#64d2c8  rgb(100, 210, 200)  hsl(175, 55%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise