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#CB20CF

#cb20cf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb20cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 12.55% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.93% cyan, 84.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 298.63°, with 73.22% saturation and 46.86% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.53.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1823

Complementary

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #24cf20

Split complementary

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #7bcf20
  3. #20cf73

Analogous

  1. #7320cf
  2. #cb20cf
  3. #cf207b

Triadic

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #cfcb20
  3. #20cfcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #cf2024
  3. #24cf20
  4. #20cfcb

Square

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #cf7320
  3. #24cf20
  4. #207bcf

Monochromatic

  1. #490c4a
  2. #8a168d
  3. #cb20cf
  4. #e257e5
  5. #ed99ef

Shades

#cb20cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #b71dba
  3. #a21aa6
  4. #8e1691
  5. #7a137c
  6. #661068
  7. #510d53
  8. #3d0a3e
  9. #290629
  10. #140315
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb20cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #d036d4
  3. #d54dd9
  4. #db63dd
  5. #e079e2
  6. #e590e7
  7. #eaa6ec
  8. #efbcf1
  9. #f5d2f5
  10. #fae9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb20cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb20cf
  2. #c42ac7
  3. #bc33bf
  4. #b53db7
  5. #ad46af
  6. #a650a8
  7. #9e5aa0
  8. #976398
  9. #8f6d90
  10. #887688
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5fa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #547dcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1457c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8355d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9365cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf39a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb20cf {
  color: #cb20cf;
}
Background
.bg-cb20cf {
  background-color: #cb20cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb20cf {
  border: 2px solid #cb20cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb20cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 32 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 73% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb20cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb20cf, #cf207b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb20cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 32 207 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.53 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.17 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.00 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.14 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.39 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.64 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.64 #34df30 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb20cf  rgb(203, 32, 207)  hsl(299, 73%, 47%)  Medium Orchid
#24cf20  rgb(36, 207, 32)  hsl(119, 73%, 47%)  Lime Green
#cfcb20  rgb(207, 203, 32)  hsl(59, 73%, 47%)  Citrine
#20cfcb  rgb(32, 207, 203)  hsl(179, 73%, 47%)  Robin Egg Blue