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#CC49EF

#cc49ef ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc49ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 28.63% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.64% cyan, 69.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 287.35°, with 83.84% saturation and 61.18% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.2383

Complementary

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #6cef49

Split complementary

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #bfef49
  3. #49ef79

Analogous

  1. #7949ef
  2. #cc49ef
  3. #ef49bf

Triadic

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #efcc49
  3. #49efcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #ef496c
  3. #6cef49
  4. #49efcc

Square

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #ef7949
  3. #6cef49
  4. #49bfef

Monochromatic

  1. #760d92
  2. #af13d8
  3. #cc49ef
  4. #e08ff5
  5. #f3d6fb

Shades

#cc49ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #b842d7
  3. #a33abf
  4. #8f33a7
  5. #7a2c8f
  6. #662578
  7. #521d60
  8. #3d1648
  9. #290f30
  10. #140718
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc49ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #d15bf1
  3. #d66df2
  4. #db80f4
  5. #e092f5
  6. #e6a4f7
  7. #ebb6f9
  8. #f0c8fa
  9. #f5dbfc
  10. #faedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc49ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc49ef
  2. #c44fe4
  3. #bd54d9
  4. #b55ace
  5. #ae5fc3
  6. #a665b8
  7. #9e6aac
  8. #9770a1
  9. #8f7596
  10. #887b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a772ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #518aeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb6997 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #856cf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9376ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc5ec1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc49ef {
  color: #cc49ef;
}
Background
.bg-cc49ef {
  background-color: #cc49ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc49ef {
  border: 2px solid #cc49ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc49ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 73 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc49ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc49ef, #ef49bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc49ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 73 239 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.45 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.14 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.14 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.47 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.04 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.81 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.90 #33b610 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cc49ef  rgb(204, 73, 239)  hsl(287, 84%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#6cef49  rgb(108, 239, 73)  hsl(107, 84%, 61%)  Neon Green
#efcc49  rgb(239, 204, 73)  hsl(47, 84%, 61%)  Naples Yellow
#49efcc  rgb(73, 239, 204)  hsl(167, 84%, 61%)  Aquamarine