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#CD53D0

#cd53d0 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cd53d0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 32.55% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.44% cyan, 60.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 298.56°, with 57.08% 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 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.79.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2372

Complementary

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #56d053

Split complementary

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #95d053
  3. #53d08f

Analogous

  1. #8f53d0
  2. #cd53d0
  3. #d05395

Triadic

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #d0cd53
  3. #53d0cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #d05356
  3. #56d053
  4. #53d0cd

Square

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #d08f53
  3. #56d053
  4. #5395d0

Monochromatic

  1. #6a1e6c
  2. #a62ea8
  3. #cd53d0
  4. #de8fe0
  5. #f0cbf1

Shades

#cd53d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #b94bbb
  3. #a442a6
  4. #903a92
  5. #7b327d
  6. #672a68
  7. #522153
  8. #3e193e
  9. #29112a
  10. #150815
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd53d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #d264d5
  3. #d775d9
  4. #dc87de
  5. #e198e3
  6. #e6a9e8
  7. #ebbaec
  8. #f0cbf1
  9. #f5ddf6
  10. #faeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd53d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd53d0
  2. #c558c8
  3. #be5cc0
  4. #b661b8
  5. #ae65b0
  6. #a76aa8
  7. #9f6ea0
  8. #977398
  9. #8f7790
  10. #887c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a775a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #427cd4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e8bcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2638a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #906ed2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d79ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d05dab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd53d0 {
  color: #cd53d0;
}
Background
.bg-cd53d0 {
  background-color: #cd53d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd53d0 {
  border: 2px solid #cd53d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd53d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 83 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 57% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd53d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd53d0, #d05395);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd53d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 83 208 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.79 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.84 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.40 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.40 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.59 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.65 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.09 #32ac2f Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd53d0  rgb(205, 83, 208)  hsl(299, 57%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#56d053  rgb(86, 208, 83)  hsl(119, 57%, 57%)  Lime Green
#d0cd53  rgb(208, 205, 83)  hsl(59, 57%, 57%)  Straw
#53d0cd  rgb(83, 208, 205)  hsl(179, 57%, 57%)  Medium Turquoise