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#C94DE9

#c94de9 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c94de9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 30.2% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.73% cyan, 66.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 287.69°, with 78% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.6.

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Relative luminance0.2361

Complementary

  1. #c94de9
  2. #6de94d

Split complementary

  1. #c94de9
  2. #bbe94d
  3. #4de97b

Analogous

  1. #7b4de9
  2. #c94de9
  3. #e94dbb

Triadic

  1. #c94de9
  2. #e9c94d
  3. #4de9c9

Tetradic

  1. #c94de9
  2. #e94d6d
  3. #6de94d
  4. #4de9c9

Square

  1. #c94de9
  2. #e97b4d
  3. #6de94d
  4. #4dbbe9

Monochromatic

  1. #73118c
  2. #aa1ad0
  3. #c94de9
  4. #de91f1
  5. #f2d5fa

Shades

#c94de9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c94de9
  2. #b545d2
  3. #a13eba
  4. #8d36a3
  5. #792e8c
  6. #652775
  7. #501f5d
  8. #3c1746
  9. #280f2f
  10. #140817
  11. #000000

Tints

#c94de9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c94de9
  2. #ce5feb
  3. #d471ed
  4. #d982f0
  5. #df94f2
  6. #e4a6f4
  7. #e9b8f6
  8. #efcaf8
  9. #f4dbfb
  10. #faedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c94de9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c94de9
  2. #c252df
  3. #ba57d4
  4. #b35cca
  5. #ac61bf
  6. #a567b5
  7. #9d6caa
  8. #9671a0
  9. #8f7695
  10. #877b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a573b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007dee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5689e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c96a95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #856dec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9276e7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c960bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c94de9 {
  color: #c94de9;
}
Background
.bg-c94de9 {
  background-color: #c94de9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c94de9 {
  border: 2px solid #c94de9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c94de9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 77 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 78% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c94de9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c94de9, #e94dbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c94de9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 77 233 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.60 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.63 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.63 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.85 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.27 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.35 #36b216 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c94de9  rgb(201, 77, 233)  hsl(288, 78%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#6de94d  rgb(109, 233, 77)  hsl(108, 78%, 61%)  Neon Green
#e9c94d  rgb(233, 201, 77)  hsl(48, 78%, 61%)  Naples Yellow
#4de9c9  rgb(77, 233, 201)  hsl(168, 78%, 61%)  Turquoise