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#CD2CDD

#cd2cdd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd2cdd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 17.25% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.24% cyan, 80.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 294.58°, with 72.24% saturation and 51.96% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.2.

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Relative luminance0.2

Complementary

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #3cdd2c

Split complementary

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #94dd2c
  3. #2cdd75

Analogous

  1. #752cdd
  2. #cd2cdd
  3. #dd2c94

Triadic

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #ddcd2c
  3. #2cddcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #dd2c3c
  3. #3cdd2c
  4. #2cddcd

Square

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #dd752c
  3. #3cdd2c
  4. #2c94dd

Monochromatic

  1. #591060
  2. #961aa2
  3. #cd2cdd
  4. #dd6ee8
  5. #ecb0f2

Shades

#cd2cdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #b928c7
  3. #a423b1
  4. #901f9b
  5. #7b1a85
  6. #67166f
  7. #521258
  8. #3e0d42
  9. #29092c
  10. #150416
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2cdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #d241e0
  3. #d756e4
  4. #dc6be7
  5. #e180eb
  6. #e696ee
  7. #ebabf1
  8. #f0c0f5
  9. #f5d5f8
  10. #faeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2cdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2cdd
  2. #c534d4
  3. #be3dca
  4. #b645c1
  5. #ae4eb8
  6. #a756af
  7. #9f5ea5
  8. #97679c
  9. #8f6f93
  10. #887889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a365ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5082d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d15186 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #835ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #936adb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf45b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2cdd {
  color: #cd2cdd;
}
Background
.bg-cd2cdd {
  background-color: #cd2cdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd2cdd {
  border: 2px solid #cd2cdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2cdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 44 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2cdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2cdd, #dd2c94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2cdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 44 221 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.20 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.05 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.76 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.85 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.13 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.41 #32d322 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd2cdd  rgb(205, 44, 221)  hsl(295, 72%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#3cdd2c  rgb(60, 221, 44)  hsl(115, 72%, 52%)  Lime Green
#ddcd2c  rgb(221, 205, 44)  hsl(55, 72%, 52%)  Citrine
#2cddcd  rgb(44, 221, 205)  hsl(175, 72%, 52%)  Turquoise