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#CB14BF

#cb14bf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb14bf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 7.84% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.15% magenta, 5.91% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 303.93°, with 82.06% saturation and 43.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 8.35.

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Relative luminance0.1696

Complementary

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #14cb20

Split complementary

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #64cb14
  3. #14cb7b

Analogous

  1. #7b14cb
  2. #cb14bf
  3. #cb1464

Triadic

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #bfcb14
  3. #14bfcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #cb2014
  3. #14cb20
  4. #14bfcb

Square

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #cb7b14
  3. #14cb20
  4. #1464cb

Monochromatic

  1. #40063c
  2. #850d7e
  3. #cb14bf
  4. #ec3fe1
  5. #f385ec

Shades

#cb14bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #b712ac
  3. #a21099
  4. #8e0e86
  5. #7a0c73
  6. #660a60
  7. #51084c
  8. #3d0639
  9. #290426
  10. #140213
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb14bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #d02cc5
  3. #d543cc
  4. #db5bd2
  5. #e072d9
  6. #e58adf
  7. #eaa1e5
  8. #efb9ec
  9. #f5d0f2
  10. #fae8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb14bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb14bf
  2. #c41fb9
  3. #bc2ab2
  4. #b534ac
  5. #ad3fa6
  6. #a64aa0
  7. #9e5599
  8. #976093
  9. #8f6a8d
  10. #887586
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5b97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c7bbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d43671 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #854fc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9661bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d02c97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb14bf {
  color: #cb14bf;
}
Background
.bg-cb14bf {
  background-color: #cb14bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb14bf {
  border: 2px solid #cb14bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb14bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 20 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 82% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb14bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb14bf, #cb1464);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb14bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 20 191 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.35 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.99 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.40 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.57 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.25 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.28 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 12.07 #34eb40 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb14bf  rgb(203, 20, 191)  hsl(304, 82%, 44%)  Medium Orchid
#14cb20  rgb(20, 203, 32)  hsl(124, 82%, 44%)  Lime Green
#bfcb14  rgb(191, 203, 20)  hsl(64, 82%, 44%)  Pear
#14bfcb  rgb(20, 191, 203)  hsl(184, 82%, 44%)  Dark Turquoise