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#CD57FA

#cd57fa ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cd57fa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 34.12% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 283.44°, with 94.22% saturation and 66.08% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.14.

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Relative luminance0.267

Complementary

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #84fa57

Split complementary

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #d5fa57
  3. #57fa7c

Analogous

  1. #7c57fa
  2. #cd57fa
  3. #fa57d5

Triadic

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #facd57
  3. #57facd

Tetradic

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #fa5784
  3. #84fa57
  4. #57facd

Square

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #fa7c57
  3. #84fa57
  4. #57d5fa

Monochromatic

  1. #8305b3
  2. #b70df8
  3. #cd57fa
  4. #e3a1fc
  5. #f9ebfe

Shades

#cd57fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #b94ee1
  3. #a446c8
  4. #903daf
  5. #7b3496
  6. #672c7d
  7. #522364
  8. #3e1a4b
  9. #291132
  10. #150919
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd57fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #d268fb
  3. #d779fb
  4. #dc89fc
  5. #e19afc
  6. #e6abfd
  7. #ebbcfd
  8. #f0cdfe
  9. #f5ddfe
  10. #faeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd57fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd57fa
  2. #c55bee
  3. #be5fe2
  4. #b663d5
  5. #ae67c9
  6. #a76cbd
  7. #9f70b1
  8. #9774a5
  9. #8f7898
  10. #887c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa7bc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0086ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5490f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca76a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8776fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #947df8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb6bcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd57fa {
  color: #cd57fa;
}
Background
.bg-cd57fa {
  background-color: #cd57fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd57fa {
  border: 2px solid #cd57fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd57fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 87 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd57fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd57fa, #fa57d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd57fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 87 250 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.14 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.61 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.38 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.38 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.99 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.34 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.58 #32a805 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd57fa  rgb(205, 87, 250)  hsl(283, 94%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#84fa57  rgb(132, 250, 87)  hsl(103, 94%, 66%)  Lawn Green
#facd57  rgb(250, 205, 87)  hsl(43, 94%, 66%)  Sunglow
#57facd  rgb(87, 250, 205)  hsl(163, 94%, 66%)  Aquamarine