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#CD50FF

#cd50ff ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cd50ff is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 31.37% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.61% cyan, 68.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 282.86°, with 100% saturation and 65.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.42.

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Relative luminance0.2594

Complementary

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #82ff50

Split complementary

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #d9ff50
  3. #50ff76

Analogous

  1. #7650ff
  2. #cd50ff
  3. #ff50d9

Triadic

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #ffcd50
  3. #50ffcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #ff5082
  3. #82ff50
  4. #50ffcd

Square

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #ff7650
  3. #82ff50
  4. #50d9ff

Monochromatic

  1. #8200b6
  2. #b704ff
  3. #cd50ff
  4. #e39dff
  5. #f9e9ff

Shades

#cd50ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #b948e6
  3. #a440cc
  4. #9038b3
  5. #7b3099
  6. #672880
  7. #522066
  8. #3e184d
  9. #291033
  10. #15081a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd50ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #d262ff
  3. #d773ff
  4. #dc85ff
  5. #e196ff
  6. #e6a8ff
  7. #ebb9ff
  8. #f0cbff
  9. #f5dcff
  10. #faeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd50ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd50ff
  2. #c555f2
  3. #be5ae6
  4. #b65ed9
  5. #ae63cc
  6. #a768c0
  7. #9f6db3
  8. #9772a6
  9. #8f7699
  10. #887b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa78c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0084ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #488efb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c974a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8373ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #917afd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca67ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd50ff {
  color: #cd50ff;
}
Background
.bg-cd50ff {
  background-color: #cd50ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd50ff {
  border: 2px solid #cd50ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd50ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 80 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 100% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd50ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd50ff, #ff50d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd50ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 80 255 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.42 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.30 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.30 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.63 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.55 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.09 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.38 #32af00 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd50ff  rgb(205, 80, 255)  hsl(283, 100%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#82ff50  rgb(130, 255, 80)  hsl(103, 100%, 66%)  Lawn Green
#ffcd50  rgb(255, 205, 80)  hsl(43, 100%, 66%)  Sunglow
#50ffcd  rgb(80, 255, 205)  hsl(163, 100%, 66%)  Aquamarine