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#CD5BF5

#cd5bf5 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#cd5bf5 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 35.69% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.33% cyan, 62.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 284.42°, with 88.51% saturation and 65.88% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.86.

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Relative luminance0.2705

Complementary

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #83f55b

Split complementary

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #d0f55b
  3. #5bf580

Analogous

  1. #805bf5
  2. #cd5bf5
  3. #f55bd0

Triadic

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #f5cd5b
  3. #5bf5cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #f55b83
  3. #83f55b
  4. #5bf5cd

Square

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #f5805b
  3. #83f55b
  4. #5bd0f5

Monochromatic

  1. #820bac
  2. #b713f1
  3. #cd5bf5
  4. #e3a3f9
  5. #f9ebfe

Shades

#cd5bf5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #b952dd
  3. #a449c4
  4. #9040ac
  5. #7b3793
  6. #672e7b
  7. #522462
  8. #3e1b4a
  9. #291231
  10. #150919
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd5bf5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #d26bf6
  3. #d77cf7
  4. #dc8cf8
  5. #e19df9
  6. #e6adfa
  7. #ebbdfb
  8. #f0cefc
  9. #f5defd
  10. #faeffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd5bf5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd5bf5
  2. #c55fe9
  3. #be62de
  4. #b666d2
  5. #ae6ac6
  6. #a76ebb
  7. #9f71af
  8. #9775a3
  9. #8f7997
  10. #887c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab7dc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2287fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c91f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb77a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a78f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #977ff3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc6dc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd5bf5 {
  color: #cd5bf5;
}
Background
.bg-cd5bf5 {
  background-color: #cd5bf5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd5bf5 {
  border: 2px solid #cd5bf5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd5bf5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 91 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 89% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd5bf5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd5bf5, #f55bd0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd5bf5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 91 245 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.86 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.04 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.48 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.48 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.11 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.64 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.96 #32a40a Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd5bf5  rgb(205, 91, 245)  hsl(284, 89%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#83f55b  rgb(131, 245, 91)  hsl(104, 89%, 66%)  Lawn Green
#f5cd5b  rgb(245, 205, 91)  hsl(44, 89%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#5bf5cd  rgb(91, 245, 205)  hsl(164, 89%, 66%)  Aquamarine