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#CD55DF

#cd55df ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd55df is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 33.33% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.07% cyan, 61.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 292.17°, with 68.32% saturation and 60.39% 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.248

Complementary

  1. #cd55df
  2. #67df55

Split complementary

  1. #cd55df
  2. #acdf55
  3. #55df88

Analogous

  1. #8855df
  2. #cd55df
  3. #df55ac

Triadic

  1. #cd55df
  2. #dfcd55
  3. #55dfcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd55df
  2. #df5567
  3. #67df55
  4. #55dfcd

Square

  1. #cd55df
  2. #df8855
  3. #67df55
  4. #55acdf

Monochromatic

  1. #751982
  2. #ae25c3
  3. #cd55df
  4. #e095eb
  5. #f3d6f7

Shades

#cd55df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd55df
  2. #b94dc9
  3. #a444b2
  4. #903c9c
  5. #7b3386
  6. #672b70
  7. #522259
  8. #3e1a43
  9. #29112d
  10. #150916
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd55df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd55df
  2. #d266e2
  3. #d777e5
  4. #dc88e9
  5. #e199ec
  6. #e6aaef
  7. #ebbbf2
  8. #f0ccf5
  9. #f5ddf9
  10. #faeefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd55df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd55df
  2. #c559d6
  3. #be5ecc
  4. #b662c3
  5. #ae66b9
  6. #a76bb0
  7. #9f6fa6
  8. #97739d
  9. #8f7793
  10. #887c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a877b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3680e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #668ddb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d06b93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d71e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a7bdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf63b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd55df {
  color: #cd55df;
}
Background
.bg-cd55df {
  background-color: #cd55df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd55df {
  border: 2px solid #cd55df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd55df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 85 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 68% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd55df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd55df, #df55ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd55df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 85 223 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.60 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.06 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.46 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.46 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.02 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.35 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.59 #32aa20 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd55df  rgb(205, 85, 223)  hsl(292, 68%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#67df55  rgb(103, 223, 85)  hsl(112, 68%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#dfcd55  rgb(223, 205, 85)  hsl(52, 68%, 60%)  Straw
#55dfcd  rgb(85, 223, 205)  hsl(172, 68%, 60%)  Turquoise