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#CD48DB

#cd48db ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd48db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 28.24% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.39% cyan, 67.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 294.29°, with 67.12% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.23.

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Relative luminance0.2273

Complementary

  1. #cd48db
  2. #56db48

Split complementary

  1. #cd48db
  2. #9fdb48
  3. #48db84

Analogous

  1. #8448db
  2. #cd48db
  3. #db489f

Triadic

  1. #cd48db
  2. #dbcd48
  3. #48dbcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd48db
  2. #db4856
  3. #56db48
  4. #48dbcd

Square

  1. #cd48db
  2. #db8448
  3. #56db48
  4. #489fdb

Monochromatic

  1. #6b1773
  2. #a623b3
  3. #cd48db
  4. #de88e8
  5. #f0c8f4

Shades

#cd48db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd48db
  2. #b941c5
  3. #a43aaf
  4. #903299
  5. #7b2b83
  6. #67246e
  7. #521d58
  8. #3e1642
  9. #290e2c
  10. #150716
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd48db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd48db
  2. #d25adf
  3. #d76de2
  4. #dc7fe6
  5. #e191e9
  6. #e6a4ed
  7. #ebb6f1
  8. #f0c8f4
  9. #f5daf8
  10. #faedfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd48db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd48db
  2. #c54ed2
  3. #be53c9
  4. #b659c0
  5. #ae5eb7
  6. #a764ae
  7. #9f6aa4
  8. #976f9b
  9. #8f7592
  10. #887a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a670ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2279df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6188d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1608c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a69de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9874d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf57b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd48db {
  color: #cd48db;
}
Background
.bg-cd48db {
  background-color: #cd48db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd48db {
  border: 2px solid #cd48db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd48db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 72 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd48db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd48db, #db489f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd48db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 72 219 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.23 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.60 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.60 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.86 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.49 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.00 #32b724 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd48db  rgb(205, 72, 219)  hsl(294, 67%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#56db48  rgb(86, 219, 72)  hsl(114, 67%, 57%)  Malachite
#dbcd48  rgb(219, 205, 72)  hsl(54, 67%, 57%)  Citrine
#48dbcd  rgb(72, 219, 205)  hsl(174, 67%, 57%)  Turquoise