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#CD5FD6

#cd5fd6 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cd5fd6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 37.25% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.21% cyan, 55.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 295.46°, with 59.2% saturation and 60.59% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.71.

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Relative luminance0.2602

Complementary

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #68d65f

Split complementary

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #a4d65f
  3. #5fd692

Analogous

  1. #925fd6
  2. #cd5fd6
  3. #d65fa4

Triadic

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #d6cd5f
  3. #5fd6cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #d65f68
  3. #68d65f
  4. #5fd6cd

Square

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #d6925f
  3. #68d65f
  4. #5fa4d6

Monochromatic

  1. #75207c
  2. #af2fb9
  3. #cd5fd6
  4. #e09ce6
  5. #f3d9f5

Shades

#cd5fd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #b956c1
  3. #a44cab
  4. #904396
  5. #7b3980
  6. #67306b
  7. #522656
  8. #3e1d40
  9. #29132b
  10. #150a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd5fd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #d26fda
  3. #d77fde
  4. #dc8fe2
  5. #e19fe6
  6. #e6afeb
  7. #ebbfef
  8. #f0cff3
  9. #f5dff7
  10. #faeffb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd5fd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd5fd6
  2. #c562cd
  3. #be66c5
  4. #b669bc
  5. #ae6cb4
  6. #a770ab
  7. #9f73a2
  8. #97769a
  9. #8f7991
  10. #887d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa7cae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e83da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7290d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d16f92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9276d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f7fd4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf69b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd5fd6 {
  color: #cd5fd6;
}
Background
.bg-cd5fd6 {
  background-color: #cd5fd6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd5fd6 {
  border: 2px solid #cd5fd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd5fd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 95 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 59% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd5fd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd5fd6, #d65fa4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd5fd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 95 214 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.71 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.90 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.55 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.18 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.55 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.55 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.75 #32a029 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd5fd6  rgb(205, 95, 214)  hsl(295, 59%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#68d65f  rgb(104, 214, 95)  hsl(115, 59%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#d6cd5f  rgb(214, 205, 95)  hsl(55, 59%, 61%)  Straw
#5fd6cd  rgb(95, 214, 205)  hsl(175, 59%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise