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#CB52EE

#cb52ee ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb52ee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 32.16% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.71% cyan, 65.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 286.54°, with 82.11% saturation and 62.75% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.39.

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Relative luminance0.249

Complementary

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #75ee52

Split complementary

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #c3ee52
  3. #52ee7d

Analogous

  1. #7d52ee
  2. #cb52ee
  3. #ee52c3

Triadic

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #eecb52
  3. #52eecb

Tetradic

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #ee5275
  3. #75ee52
  4. #52eecb

Square

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #ee7d52
  3. #75ee52
  4. #52c3ee

Monochromatic

  1. #790f98
  2. #b116de
  3. #cb52ee
  4. #e098f5
  5. #f5ddfc

Shades

#cb52ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #b74ad6
  3. #a242be
  4. #8e39a7
  5. #7a318f
  6. #662977
  7. #51215f
  8. #3d1947
  9. #291030
  10. #140818
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb52ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #d063f0
  3. #d575f1
  4. #db86f3
  5. #e097f5
  6. #e5a9f7
  7. #eabaf8
  8. #efcbfa
  9. #f5dcfc
  10. #faeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb52ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb52ee
  2. #c457e3
  3. #bc5bd8
  4. #b560cd
  5. #ad64c2
  6. #a669b7
  7. #9e6eac
  8. #9772a1
  9. #8f7796
  10. #887b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a777ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0f81f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #588dea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca6f9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8771f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9479ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca64c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb52ee {
  color: #cb52ee;
}
Background
.bg-cb52ee {
  background-color: #cb52ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb52ee {
  border: 2px solid #cb52ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb52ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 82 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 82% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb52ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb52ee, #ee52c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb52ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 82 238 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.39 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.32 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.32 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.86 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.69 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.78 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.50 #34ad11 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cb52ee  rgb(203, 82, 238)  hsl(287, 82%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#75ee52  rgb(117, 238, 82)  hsl(107, 82%, 63%)  Neon Green
#eecb52  rgb(238, 203, 82)  hsl(47, 82%, 63%)  Naples Yellow
#52eecb  rgb(82, 238, 203)  hsl(167, 82%, 63%)  Aquamarine