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#CD0BC9

#cd0bc9 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd0bc9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 4.31% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.63% magenta, 1.95% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 301.24°, with 89.81% saturation and 42.35% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 7.79.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1744

Complementary

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #0bcd0f

Split complementary

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #68cd0b
  3. #0bcd70

Analogous

  1. #700bcd
  2. #cd0bc9
  3. #cd0b68

Triadic

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #c9cd0b
  3. #0bc9cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #cd0f0b
  3. #0bcd0f
  4. #0bc9cd

Square

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #cd700b
  3. #0bcd0f
  4. #0b68cd

Monochromatic

  1. #3c033b
  2. #840782
  3. #cd0bc9
  4. #f431f0
  5. #f879f5

Shades

#cd0bc9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #b90ab5
  3. #a409a1
  4. #90088d
  5. #7b0779
  6. #670665
  7. #520450
  8. #3e033c
  9. #290228
  10. #150114
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd0bc9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #d223ce
  3. #d73cd4
  4. #dc54d9
  5. #e16ddf
  6. #e685e4
  7. #eb9de9
  8. #f0b6ef
  9. #f5cef4
  10. #fae7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd0bc9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd0bc9
  2. #c517c2
  3. #be22ba
  4. #b62eb3
  5. #ae3aac
  6. #a746a5
  7. #9f519d
  8. #975d96
  9. #8f698f
  10. #887487
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5c9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #567cc5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d43976 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8450cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9562c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d22d9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd0bc9 {
  color: #cd0bc9;
}
Background
.bg-cd0bc9 {
  background-color: #cd0bc9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd0bc9 {
  border: 2px solid #cd0bc9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd0bc9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 11 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd0bc9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd0bc9, #cd0b68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd0bc9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 11 201 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.79 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.03 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.19 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.37 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.44 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.53 #32f436 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd0bc9  rgb(205, 11, 201)  hsl(301, 90%, 42%)  Medium Orchid
#0bcd0f  rgb(11, 205, 15)  hsl(121, 90%, 42%)  Lime Green
#c9cd0b  rgb(201, 205, 11)  hsl(61, 90%, 42%)  Pear
#0bc9cd  rgb(11, 201, 205)  hsl(181, 90%, 42%)  Dark Turquoise