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#C975DB

#c975db ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c975db is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 45.88% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.22% cyan, 46.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 289.41°, with 58.62% saturation and 65.88% 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 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.64.

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Relative luminance0.3025

Complementary

  1. #c975db
  2. #87db75

Split complementary

  1. #c975db
  2. #badb75
  3. #75db96

Analogous

  1. #9675db
  2. #c975db
  3. #db75ba

Triadic

  1. #c975db
  2. #dbc975
  3. #75dbc9

Tetradic

  1. #c975db
  2. #db7587
  3. #87db75
  4. #75dbc9

Square

  1. #c975db
  2. #db9675
  3. #87db75
  4. #75badb

Monochromatic

  1. #7e2691
  2. #b138cb
  3. #c975db
  4. #e1b2eb
  5. #f8eefb

Shades

#c975db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c975db
  2. #b569c5
  3. #a15eaf
  4. #8d5299
  5. #794683
  6. #653b6e
  7. #502f58
  8. #3c2342
  9. #28172c
  10. #140c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#c975db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c975db
  2. #ce83df
  3. #d491e2
  4. #d99ee6
  5. #dface9
  6. #e4baed
  7. #e9c8f1
  8. #efd6f4
  9. #f4e3f8
  10. #faf1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c975db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c975db
  2. #c276d2
  3. #ba77c9
  4. #b378c0
  5. #ac79b7
  6. #a57bae
  7. #9d7ca4
  8. #967d9b
  9. #8f7e92
  10. #877f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac8ab5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6590df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d99d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca829e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9886dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a18cd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca7db9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c975db {
  color: #c975db;
}
Background
.bg-c975db {
  background-color: #c975db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c975db {
  border: 2px solid #c975db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c975db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 117 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 59% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c975db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c975db, #db75ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c975db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 117 219 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.64 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.59 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.71 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.09 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.15 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.03 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.50 #368a24 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Orchid
#c975db  rgb(201, 117, 219)  hsl(289, 59%, 66%)  Orchid
#87db75  rgb(135, 219, 117)  hsl(109, 59%, 66%)  Pastel Green
#dbc975  rgb(219, 201, 117)  hsl(49, 59%, 66%)  Flax
#75dbc9  rgb(117, 219, 201)  hsl(169, 59%, 66%)  Turquoise