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#CB4FE4

#cb4fe4 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb4fe4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 30.98% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.96% cyan, 65.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 289.93°, with 73.4% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2389

Complementary

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #68e44f

Split complementary

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #b3e44f
  3. #4fe481

Analogous

  1. #814fe4
  2. #cb4fe4
  3. #e44fb3

Triadic

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #e4cb4f
  3. #4fe4cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #e44f68
  3. #68e44f
  4. #4fe4cb

Square

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #e4814f
  3. #68e44f
  4. #4fb3e4

Monochromatic

  1. #731486
  2. #ab1fc8
  3. #cb4fe4
  4. #df91ee
  5. #f2d4f8

Shades

#cb4fe4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #b747cd
  3. #a23fb6
  4. #8e37a0
  5. #7a2f89
  6. #662872
  7. #51205b
  8. #3d1844
  9. #29102e
  10. #140817
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb4fe4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #d061e7
  3. #d572e9
  4. #db84ec
  5. #e095ef
  6. #e5a7f2
  7. #eab9f4
  8. #efcaf7
  9. #f5dcfa
  10. #faedfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb4fe4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb4fe4
  2. #c454da
  3. #bc59d0
  4. #b55ec6
  5. #ad63bc
  6. #a668b2
  7. #9e6ca8
  8. #97719e
  9. #8f7694
  10. #887b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a674b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #207de8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d8be0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc6993 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #886ee7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9677e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc5fb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb4fe4 {
  color: #cb4fe4;
}
Background
.bg-cb4fe4 {
  background-color: #cb4fe4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb4fe4 {
  border: 2px solid #cb4fe4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb4fe4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 79 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 73% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb4fe4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb4fe4, #e44fb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb4fe4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 79 228 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.33 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.43 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.43 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.51 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.64 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.77 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.41 #34b01b Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb4fe4  rgb(203, 79, 228)  hsl(290, 73%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#68e44f  rgb(104, 228, 79)  hsl(110, 73%, 60%)  Malachite
#e4cb4f  rgb(228, 203, 79)  hsl(50, 73%, 60%)  Naples Yellow
#4fe4cb  rgb(79, 228, 203)  hsl(170, 73%, 60%)  Turquoise