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#CD32EA

#cd32ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd32ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 19.61% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.39% cyan, 78.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 290.54°, with 81.42% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.11.

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Relative luminance0.212

Complementary

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #4fea32

Split complementary

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #abea32
  3. #32ea71

Analogous

  1. #7132ea
  2. #cd32ea
  3. #ea32ab

Triadic

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #eacd32
  3. #32eacd

Tetradic

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #ea324f
  3. #4fea32
  4. #32eacd

Square

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #ea7132
  3. #4fea32
  4. #32abea

Monochromatic

  1. #660c77
  2. #a213bc
  3. #cd32ea
  4. #de77f1
  5. #efbdf8

Shades

#cd32ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #b92dd3
  3. #a428bb
  4. #9023a4
  5. #7b1e8c
  6. #671975
  7. #52145e
  8. #3e0f46
  9. #290a2f
  10. #150517
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd32ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #d247ec
  3. #d75bee
  4. #dc70f0
  5. #e184f2
  6. #e699f5
  7. #ebadf7
  8. #f0c2f9
  9. #f5d6fb
  10. #faebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd32ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd32ea
  2. #c53adf
  3. #be42d5
  4. #b649ca
  5. #ae51c0
  6. #a759b5
  7. #9f61aa
  8. #9769a0
  9. #8f7095
  10. #88788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a469b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4884e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce5a8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8161ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #916de8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce4dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd32ea {
  color: #cd32ea;
}
Background
.bg-cd32ea {
  background-color: #cd32ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd32ea {
  border: 2px solid #cd32ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd32ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 50 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 81% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd32ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd32ea, #ea32ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd32ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 50 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.11 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.34 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.91 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.59 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.65 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.92 #32cd15 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd32ea  rgb(205, 50, 234)  hsl(291, 81%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#4fea32  rgb(79, 234, 50)  hsl(111, 81%, 56%)  Neon Green
#eacd32  rgb(234, 205, 50)  hsl(51, 81%, 56%)  Citrine
#32eacd  rgb(50, 234, 205)  hsl(171, 81%, 56%)  Turquoise