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#CD5CCD

#cd5ccd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cd5ccd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 36.08% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 53.05% saturation and 58.24% 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 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.89.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2504

Complementary

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #5ccd5c

Split complementary

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #95cd5c
  3. #5ccd95

Analogous

  1. #955ccd
  2. #cd5ccd
  3. #cd5c95

Triadic

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #cdcd5c
  3. #5ccdcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #cd5c5c
  3. #5ccd5c
  4. #5ccdcd

Square

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #cd955c
  3. #5ccd5c
  4. #5c95cd

Monochromatic

  1. #6e226e
  2. #a934a9
  3. #cd5ccd
  4. #df97df
  5. #f1d1f1

Shades

#cd5ccd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #b953b9
  3. #a44aa4
  4. #904090
  5. #7b377b
  6. #672e67
  7. #522552
  8. #3e1c3e
  9. #291229
  10. #150915
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd5ccd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #d26cd2
  3. #d77dd7
  4. #dc8ddc
  5. #e19de1
  6. #e6aee6
  7. #ebbeeb
  8. #f0cef0
  9. #f5def5
  10. #faeffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd5ccd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd5ccd
  2. #c560c5
  3. #be63be
  4. #b667b6
  5. #ae6aae
  6. #a76ea7
  7. #9f729f
  8. #977597
  9. #8f798f
  10. #887c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a97aa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5080d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #758eca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3698c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9373cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a07dcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d064aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd5ccd {
  color: #cd5ccd;
}
Background
.bg-cd5ccd {
  background-color: #cd5ccd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd5ccd {
  border: 2px solid #cd5ccd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd5ccd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 92 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 53% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd5ccd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd5ccd, #cd5c95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd5ccd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 92 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.89 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.22 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.79 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.90 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.97 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.08 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.08 #32a332 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd5ccd  rgb(205, 92, 205)  hsl(300, 53%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#5ccd5c  rgb(92, 205, 92)  hsl(120, 53%, 58%)  Mantis
#cdcd5c  rgb(205, 205, 92)  hsl(60, 53%, 58%)  Straw
#5ccdcd  rgb(92, 205, 205)  hsl(180, 53%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise