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#CB2DDD

#cb2ddd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb2ddd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 17.65% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.14% cyan, 79.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 293.86°, with 72.13% saturation and 52.16% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1979

Complementary

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #3fdd2d

Split complementary

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #97dd2d
  3. #2ddd73

Analogous

  1. #732ddd
  2. #cb2ddd
  3. #dd2d97

Triadic

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #ddcb2d
  3. #2dddcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #dd2d3f
  3. #3fdd2d
  4. #2dddcb

Square

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #dd732d
  3. #3fdd2d
  4. #2d97dd

Monochromatic

  1. #591061
  2. #951aa3
  3. #cb2ddd
  4. #db6fe8
  5. #ecb1f2

Shades

#cb2ddd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #b729c7
  3. #a224b1
  4. #8e209b
  5. #7a1b85
  6. #66176f
  7. #511258
  8. #3d0e42
  9. #29092c
  10. #140516
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb2ddd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #d042e0
  3. #d557e4
  4. #db6ce7
  5. #e081eb
  6. #e596ee
  7. #eaabf1
  8. #efc0f5
  9. #f5d5f8
  10. #faeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb2ddd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb2ddd
  2. #c435d4
  3. #bc3eca
  4. #b546c1
  5. #ad4eb8
  6. #a657af
  7. #9e5fa5
  8. #97679c
  9. #8f6f93
  10. #887889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a165ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e81d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce5287 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #815ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9169db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd46b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb2ddd {
  color: #cb2ddd;
}
Background
.bg-cb2ddd {
  background-color: #cb2ddd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb2ddd {
  border: 2px solid #cb2ddd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb2ddd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 45 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb2ddd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb2ddd, #dd2d97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb2ddd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 45 221 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.15 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.83 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.05 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.51 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.91 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.54 #34d222 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb2ddd  rgb(203, 45, 221)  hsl(294, 72%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#3fdd2d  rgb(63, 221, 45)  hsl(114, 72%, 52%)  Lime Green
#ddcb2d  rgb(221, 203, 45)  hsl(54, 72%, 52%)  Citrine
#2dddcb  rgb(45, 221, 203)  hsl(174, 72%, 52%)  Turquoise