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#CC3CD6

#cc3cd6 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc3cd6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 23.53% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.67% cyan, 71.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 296.1°, with 65.25% saturation and 53.73% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.94.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.2092

Complementary

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #46d63c

Split complementary

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #93d63c
  3. #3cd67f

Analogous

  1. #7f3cd6
  2. #cc3cd6
  3. #d63c93

Triadic

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #d6cc3c
  3. #3cd6cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #d63c46
  3. #46d63c
  4. #3cd6cc

Square

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #d67f3c
  3. #46d63c
  4. #3c93d6

Monochromatic

  1. #5f1564
  2. #9b22a3
  3. #cc3cd6
  4. #dd7be3
  5. #edbaf1

Shades

#cc3cd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #b836c1
  3. #a330ab
  4. #8f2a96
  5. #7a2480
  6. #661e6b
  7. #521856
  8. #3d1240
  9. #290c2b
  10. #140615
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc3cd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #d150da
  3. #d663de
  4. #db77e2
  5. #e08ae6
  6. #e69eeb
  7. #ebb1ef
  8. #f0c5f3
  9. #f5d8f7
  10. #faecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc3cd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc3cd6
  2. #c443cd
  3. #bd4ac5
  4. #b550bc
  5. #ae57b4
  6. #a65eab
  7. #9e65a2
  8. #976c9a
  9. #8f7291
  10. #887989
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a36aa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0673da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c84d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d15686 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8762d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #966ed4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf4dac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc3cd6 {
  color: #cc3cd6;
}
Background
.bg-cc3cd6 {
  background-color: #cc3cd6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc3cd6 {
  border: 2px solid #cc3cd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc3cd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 60 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 65% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc3cd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc3cd6, #d63c93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc3cd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 60 214 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.94 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.72 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.49 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.77 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.58 #33c329 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cc3cd6  rgb(204, 60, 214)  hsl(296, 65%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#46d63c  rgb(70, 214, 60)  hsl(116, 65%, 54%)  Lime Green
#d6cc3c  rgb(214, 204, 60)  hsl(56, 65%, 54%)  Citrine
#3cd6cc  rgb(60, 214, 204)  hsl(176, 65%, 54%)  Medium Turquoise