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#CB3BCF

#cb3bcf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb3bcf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 23.14% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.93% cyan, 71.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 298.38°, with 60.66% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.31.

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Relative luminance0.2033

Complementary

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #3fcf3b

Split complementary

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #89cf3b
  3. #3bcf81

Analogous

  1. #813bcf
  2. #cb3bcf
  3. #cf3b89

Triadic

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #cfcb3b
  3. #3bcfcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #cf3b3f
  3. #3fcf3b
  4. #3bcfcb

Square

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #cf813b
  3. #3fcf3b
  4. #3b89cf

Monochromatic

  1. #59165b
  2. #952598
  3. #cb3bcf
  4. #db78de
  5. #ecb6ed

Shades

#cb3bcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #b735ba
  3. #a22fa6
  4. #8e2991
  5. #7a237c
  6. #661e68
  7. #511853
  8. #3d123e
  9. #290c29
  10. #140615
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb3bcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #d04fd4
  3. #d562d9
  4. #db76dd
  5. #e089e2
  6. #e59de7
  7. #eab1ec
  8. #efc4f1
  9. #f5d8f5
  10. #faebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb3bcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb3bcf
  2. #c442c7
  3. #bc49bf
  4. #b550b7
  5. #ad57af
  6. #a65ea8
  7. #9e64a0
  8. #976b98
  9. #8f7290
  10. #887988
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a268a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1871d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f83cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d15382 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8860d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #976dcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce4aa6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb3bcf {
  color: #cb3bcf;
}
Background
.bg-cb3bcf {
  background-color: #cb3bcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb3bcf {
  border: 2px solid #cb3bcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb3bcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 59 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 61% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb3bcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb3bcf, #cf3b89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb3bcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 59 207 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.31 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.31 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.13 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.20 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.20 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.66 #34c430 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb3bcf  rgb(203, 59, 207)  hsl(298, 61%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#3fcf3b  rgb(63, 207, 59)  hsl(118, 61%, 52%)  Lime Green
#cfcb3b  rgb(207, 203, 59)  hsl(58, 61%, 52%)  Citrine
#3bcfcb  rgb(59, 207, 203)  hsl(178, 61%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise