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#CD59EE

#cd59ee ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd59ee is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 34.9% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.87% cyan, 62.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 286.71°, with 81.42% saturation and 64.12% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.263

Complementary

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #7aee59

Split complementary

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #c5ee59
  3. #59ee83

Analogous

  1. #8359ee
  2. #cd59ee
  3. #ee59c5

Triadic

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #eecd59
  3. #59eecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #ee597a
  3. #7aee59
  4. #59eecd

Square

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #ee8359
  3. #7aee59
  4. #59c5ee

Monochromatic

  1. #7e109e
  2. #b617e3
  3. #cd59ee
  4. #e29ef5
  5. #f7e4fc

Shades

#cd59ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #b950d6
  3. #a447be
  4. #903ea7
  5. #7b358f
  6. #672d77
  7. #52245f
  8. #3e1b47
  9. #291230
  10. #150918
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd59ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #d26af0
  3. #d77af1
  4. #dc8bf3
  5. #e19bf5
  6. #e6acf7
  7. #ebbdf8
  8. #f0cdfa
  9. #f5defc
  10. #faeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd59ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd59ee
  2. #c55de3
  3. #be61d8
  4. #b665cd
  5. #ae69c2
  6. #a76db7
  7. #9f70ac
  8. #9774a1
  9. #8f7896
  10. #887c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa7bbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a85f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f90ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc739c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b76f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #987eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd6ac2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd59ee {
  color: #cd59ee;
}
Background
.bg-cd59ee {
  background-color: #cd59ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd59ee {
  border: 2px solid #cd59ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd59ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 89 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 81% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd59ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd59ee, #ee59c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd59ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 89 238 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.98 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.55 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.30 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.30 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.66 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.73 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.70 #32a611 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd59ee  rgb(205, 89, 238)  hsl(287, 81%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#7aee59  rgb(122, 238, 89)  hsl(107, 81%, 64%)  Neon Green
#eecd59  rgb(238, 205, 89)  hsl(47, 81%, 64%)  Naples Yellow
#59eecd  rgb(89, 238, 205)  hsl(167, 81%, 64%)  Aquamarine