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#CB44DC

#cb44dc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb44dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 26.67% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.73% cyan, 69.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 293.29°, with 68.47% saturation and 56.47% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.22

Complementary

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #55dc44

Split complementary

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #a1dc44
  3. #44dc7f

Analogous

  1. #7f44dc
  2. #cb44dc
  3. #dc44a1

Triadic

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #dccb44
  3. #44dccb

Tetradic

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #dc4455
  3. #55dc44
  4. #44dccb

Square

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #dc7f44
  3. #55dc44
  4. #44a1dc

Monochromatic

  1. #671572
  2. #a221b2
  3. #cb44dc
  4. #dd84e8
  5. #efc5f4

Shades

#cb44dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #b73dc6
  3. #a236b0
  4. #8e309a
  5. #7a2984
  6. #66226e
  7. #511b58
  8. #3d1442
  9. #290e2c
  10. #140716
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb44dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #d057e0
  3. #d569e3
  4. #db7ce7
  5. #e08fea
  6. #e5a2ee
  7. #eab4f1
  8. #efc7f5
  9. #f5daf8
  10. #faecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb44dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb44dc
  2. #c44ad3
  3. #bc50ca
  4. #b556c0
  5. #ad5cb7
  6. #a662ae
  7. #9e68a5
  8. #976e9c
  9. #8f7492
  10. #887a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a46ead ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1077e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c86d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce5e8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8766df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9572da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd55b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb44dc {
  color: #cb44dc;
}
Background
.bg-cb44dc {
  background-color: #cb44dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb44dc {
  border: 2px solid #cb44dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb44dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 68 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb44dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb44dc, #dc44a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb44dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 68 220 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.21 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.78 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.95 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.95 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.74 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.91 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.94 #34bb23 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb44dc  rgb(203, 68, 220)  hsl(293, 68%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#55dc44  rgb(85, 220, 68)  hsl(113, 68%, 56%)  Malachite
#dccb44  rgb(220, 203, 68)  hsl(53, 68%, 56%)  Citrine
#44dccb  rgb(68, 220, 203)  hsl(173, 68%, 56%)  Turquoise