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#CD09BD

#cd09bd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd09bd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 3.53% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.61% magenta, 7.8% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 304.9°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 8.82.

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Relative luminance0.1685

Complementary

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #09cd19

Split complementary

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #5bcd09
  3. #09cd7b

Analogous

  1. #7b09cd
  2. #cd09bd
  3. #cd095b

Triadic

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #bdcd09
  3. #09bdcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #cd1909
  3. #09cd19
  4. #09bdcd

Square

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #cd7b09
  3. #09cd19
  4. #095bcd

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0336
  2. #840679
  3. #cd09bd
  4. #f62de5
  5. #f976ee

Shades

#cd09bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #b908aa
  3. #a40797
  4. #900684
  5. #7b0571
  6. #67055f
  7. #52044c
  8. #3e0339
  9. #290226
  10. #150113
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd09bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #d222c4
  3. #d73aca
  4. #dc53d1
  5. #e16bd7
  6. #e684de
  7. #eb9de5
  8. #f0b5eb
  9. #f5cef2
  10. #fae6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd09bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd09bd
  2. #c515b7
  3. #be21b1
  4. #b62dab
  5. #ae39a5
  6. #a7459f
  7. #9f5098
  8. #975c92
  9. #8f688c
  10. #887486
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5a96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d7bb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6306f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #864dbf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9761bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d32695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd09bd {
  color: #cd09bd;
}
Background
.bg-cd09bd {
  background-color: #cd09bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd09bd {
  border: 2px solid #cd09bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd09bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 9 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd09bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd09bd, #cd095b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd09bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 9 189 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.82 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.34 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.81 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.85 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.96 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.13 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 11.91 #32f642 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd09bd  rgb(205, 9, 189)  hsl(305, 92%, 42%)  Medium Orchid
#09cd19  rgb(9, 205, 25)  hsl(125, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#bdcd09  rgb(189, 205, 9)  hsl(65, 92%, 42%)  Pear
#09bdcd  rgb(9, 189, 205)  hsl(185, 92%, 42%)  Dark Turquoise