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#CC61EA

#cc61ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc61ea is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 38.04% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.82% cyan, 58.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 286.86°, with 76.54% saturation and 64.9% 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 6.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.35.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2733

Complementary

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #7fea61

Split complementary

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #c4ea61
  3. #61ea87

Analogous

  1. #8761ea
  2. #cc61ea
  3. #ea61c4

Triadic

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #eacc61
  3. #61eacc

Tetradic

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #ea617f
  3. #7fea61
  4. #61eacc

Square

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #ea8761
  3. #7fea61
  4. #61c4ea

Monochromatic

  1. #7f159d
  2. #b61ee1
  3. #cc61ea
  4. #e2a5f3
  5. #f8e8fc

Shades

#cc61ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #b857d3
  3. #a34ebb
  4. #8f44a4
  5. #7a3a8c
  6. #663175
  7. #52275e
  8. #3d1d46
  9. #29132f
  10. #140a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc61ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #d171ec
  3. #d681ee
  4. #db90f0
  5. #e0a0f2
  6. #e6b0f5
  7. #ebc0f7
  8. #f0d0f9
  9. #f5dffb
  10. #faeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc61ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc61ea
  2. #c464df
  3. #bd67d5
  4. #b56aca
  5. #ae6dc0
  6. #a671b5
  7. #9e74aa
  8. #9777a0
  9. #8f7a95
  10. #887d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab7fba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f88ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6892e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc779d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e7aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a81e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc6fc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc61ea {
  color: #cc61ea;
}
Background
.bg-cc61ea {
  background-color: #cc61ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc61ea {
  border: 2px solid #cc61ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc61ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 97 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 77% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc61ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc61ea, #ea61c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc61ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 97 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.35 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.62 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.44 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.46 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.01 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.01 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.53 #339e15 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cc61ea  rgb(204, 97, 234)  hsl(287, 77%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#7fea61  rgb(127, 234, 97)  hsl(107, 77%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#eacc61  rgb(234, 204, 97)  hsl(47, 77%, 65%)  Naples Yellow
#61eacc  rgb(97, 234, 204)  hsl(167, 77%, 65%)  Turquoise