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#CC4CF2

#cc4cf2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc4cf2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 29.8% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.7% cyan, 68.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 286.27°, with 86.46% saturation and 62.35% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.77.

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Relative luminance0.2442

Complementary

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #72f24c

Split complementary

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #c5f24c
  3. #4cf279

Analogous

  1. #794cf2
  2. #cc4cf2
  3. #f24cc5

Triadic

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #f2cc4c
  3. #4cf2cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #f24c72
  3. #72f24c
  4. #4cf2cc

Square

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #f2794c
  3. #72f24c
  4. #4cc5f2

Monochromatic

  1. #790b9a
  2. #b110e1
  3. #cc4cf2
  4. #e093f7
  5. #f5dbfc

Shades

#cc4cf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #b844da
  3. #a33dc2
  4. #8f35a9
  5. #7a2e91
  6. #662679
  7. #521e61
  8. #3d1749
  9. #290f30
  10. #140818
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc4cf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #d15ef3
  3. #d670f5
  4. #db82f6
  5. #e094f7
  6. #e6a6f9
  7. #ebb7fa
  8. #f0c9fb
  9. #f5dbfc
  10. #faedfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc4cf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc4cf2
  2. #c451e7
  3. #bd56db
  4. #b55cd0
  5. #ae61c4
  6. #a666b9
  7. #9e6bae
  8. #9770a2
  9. #8f7697
  10. #887b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a774bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #518bee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca6c9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #856ef5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9377f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb61c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc4cf2 {
  color: #cc4cf2;
}
Background
.bg-cc4cf2 {
  background-color: #cc4cf2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc4cf2 {
  border: 2px solid #cc4cf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc4cf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 76 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 86% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc4cf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc4cf2, #f24cc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc4cf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 76 242 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.77 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.12 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.12 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.83 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.65 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.90 #33b30d Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cc4cf2  rgb(204, 76, 242)  hsl(286, 86%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#72f24c  rgb(114, 242, 76)  hsl(106, 86%, 62%)  Neon Green
#f2cc4c  rgb(242, 204, 76)  hsl(46, 86%, 62%)  Saffron
#4cf2cc  rgb(76, 242, 204)  hsl(166, 86%, 62%)  Aquamarine