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#C86BCC

#c86bcc ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c86bcc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 41.96% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.96% cyan, 47.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 297.53°, with 48.74% saturation and 60.98% 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 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2715

Complementary

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #6fcc6b

Split complementary

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #9fcc6b
  3. #6bcc98

Analogous

  1. #986bcc
  2. #c86bcc
  3. #cc6b9f

Triadic

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #ccc86b
  3. #6bccc8

Tetradic

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #cc6b6f
  3. #6fcc6b
  4. #6bccc8

Square

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #cc986b
  3. #6fcc6b
  4. #6b9fcc

Monochromatic

  1. #722876
  2. #aa3cae
  3. #c86bcc
  4. #dda4e0
  5. #f2ddf3

Shades

#c86bcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #b460b8
  3. #a056a3
  4. #8c4b8f
  5. #78407a
  6. #643666
  7. #502b52
  8. #3c203d
  9. #281529
  10. #140b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#c86bcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #ce7ad1
  3. #d389d6
  4. #d997db
  5. #dea6e0
  6. #e4b5e6
  7. #e9c4eb
  8. #efd3f0
  9. #f4e1f5
  10. #faf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c86bcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c86bcc
  2. #c16dc4
  3. #ba6fbd
  4. #b271b5
  5. #ab73ae
  6. #a476a6
  7. #9d789e
  8. #967a97
  9. #8e7c8f
  10. #877e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a882aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6187cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c92c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc7692 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #957dce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a084ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb72ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c86bcc {
  color: #c86bcc;
}
Background
.bg-c86bcc {
  background-color: #c86bcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c86bcc {
  border: 2px solid #c86bcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c86bcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 107 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 49% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c86bcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c86bcc, #cc6b9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c86bcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 107 204 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.55 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.66 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.89 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.51 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.14 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.91 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.87 #379433 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Orchid
#c86bcc  rgb(200, 107, 204)  hsl(298, 49%, 61%)  Orchid
#6fcc6b  rgb(111, 204, 107)  hsl(118, 49%, 61%)  Mantis
#ccc86b  rgb(204, 200, 107)  hsl(58, 49%, 61%)  Dark Khaki
#6bccc8  rgb(107, 204, 200)  hsl(178, 49%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise