ColorTool
Log in
#CB4DDF

#cb4ddf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#cb4ddf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 30.2% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.97% cyan, 65.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 291.78°, with 69.52% saturation and 58.82% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc66cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2333

Complementary

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #61df4d

Split complementary

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #aadf4d
  3. #4ddf82

Analogous

  1. #824ddf
  2. #cb4ddf
  3. #df4daa

Triadic

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #dfcb4d
  3. #4ddfcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #df4d61
  3. #61df4d
  4. #4ddfcb

Square

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #df824d
  3. #61df4d
  4. #4daadf

Monochromatic

  1. #6f167d
  2. #a822bd
  3. #cb4ddf
  4. #de8eeb
  5. #f1cff6

Shades

#cb4ddf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #b745c9
  3. #a23eb2
  4. #8e369c
  5. #7a2e86
  6. #662770
  7. #511f59
  8. #3d1743
  9. #290f2d
  10. #140816
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb4ddf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #d05fe2
  3. #d571e5
  4. #db82e9
  5. #e094ec
  6. #e5a6ef
  7. #eab8f2
  8. #efcaf5
  9. #f5dbf9
  10. #faedfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb4ddf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb4ddf
  2. #c452d6
  3. #bc57cc
  4. #b55cc3
  5. #ad61b9
  6. #a667b0
  7. #9e6ca6
  8. #97719d
  9. #8f7693
  10. #887b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a672b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #247ce3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f8adb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd6590 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #896ce2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9776dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc5db5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-cb4ddf {
  color: #cb4ddf;
}
Background
.bg-cb4ddf {
  background-color: #cb4ddf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb4ddf {
  border: 2px solid #cb4ddf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb4ddf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 77 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 70% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb4ddf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb4ddf, #df4daa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb4ddf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 77 223 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.99 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.62 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.62 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.55 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.67 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.36 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.48 #34b220 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb4ddf  rgb(203, 77, 223)  hsl(292, 70%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#61df4d  rgb(97, 223, 77)  hsl(112, 70%, 59%)  Malachite
#dfcb4d  rgb(223, 203, 77)  hsl(52, 70%, 59%)  Citrine
#4ddfcb  rgb(77, 223, 203)  hsl(172, 70%, 59%)  Turquoise