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#CD66DD

#cd66dd ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cd66dd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 40% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.24% cyan, 53.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 291.93°, with 63.64% saturation and 63.33% 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 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.277

Complementary

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #76dd66

Split complementary

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #b1dd66
  3. #66dd91

Analogous

  1. #9166dd
  2. #cd66dd
  3. #dd66b1

Triadic

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #ddcd66
  3. #66ddcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #dd6676
  3. #76dd66
  4. #66ddcd

Square

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #dd9166
  3. #76dd66
  4. #66b1dd

Monochromatic

  1. #7d1f8b
  2. #b52dca
  3. #cd66dd
  4. #e1a5eb
  5. #f6e3f9

Shades

#cd66dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #b95cc7
  3. #a452b1
  4. #90479b
  5. #7b3d85
  6. #67336f
  7. #522958
  8. #3e1f42
  9. #29142c
  10. #150a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd66dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #d275e0
  3. #d785e4
  4. #dc94e7
  5. #e1a3eb
  6. #e6b3ee
  7. #ebc2f1
  8. #f0d1f5
  9. #f5e0f8
  10. #faf0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd66dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd66dd
  2. #c569d4
  3. #be6bca
  4. #b66ec1
  5. #ae70b8
  6. #a773af
  7. #9f76a5
  8. #97789c
  9. #8f7b93
  10. #887d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac81b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5288e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7494da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf7698 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #947cdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f84db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce70b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd66dd {
  color: #cd66dd;
}
Background
.bg-cd66dd {
  background-color: #cd66dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd66dd {
  border: 2px solid #cd66dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd66dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 102 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 64% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd66dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd66dd, #dd66b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd66dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 102 221 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.28 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.69 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.98 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.88 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.67 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.81 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.81 #329922 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Orchid
#cd66dd  rgb(205, 102, 221)  hsl(292, 64%, 63%)  Orchid
#76dd66  rgb(118, 221, 102)  hsl(112, 64%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#ddcd66  rgb(221, 205, 102)  hsl(52, 64%, 63%)  Straw
#66ddcd  rgb(102, 221, 205)  hsl(172, 64%, 63%)  Turquoise