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#CD79DF

#cd79df ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cd79df is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 47.45% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.07% cyan, 45.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 289.41°, with 61.45% saturation and 67.45% 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 7.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.6.

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Relative luminance0.3198

Complementary

  1. #cd79df
  2. #8bdf79

Split complementary

  1. #cd79df
  2. #bedf79
  3. #79df9a

Analogous

  1. #9a79df
  2. #cd79df
  3. #df79be

Triadic

  1. #cd79df
  2. #dfcd79
  3. #79dfcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd79df
  2. #df798b
  3. #8bdf79
  4. #79dfcd

Square

  1. #cd79df
  2. #df9a79
  3. #8bdf79
  4. #79bedf

Monochromatic

  1. #85259a
  2. #b63bd0
  3. #cd79df
  4. #e4b7ee
  5. #f9effb

Shades

#cd79df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd79df
  2. #b96dc9
  3. #a461b2
  4. #90559c
  5. #7b4986
  6. #673d70
  7. #523059
  8. #3e2443
  9. #29182d
  10. #150c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd79df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd79df
  2. #d286e2
  3. #d794e5
  4. #dca1e9
  5. #e1afec
  6. #e6bcef
  7. #ebc9f2
  8. #f0d7f5
  9. #f5e4f9
  10. #faf2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd79df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd79df
  2. #c57ad6
  3. #be7acc
  4. #b67bc3
  5. #ae7cb9
  6. #a77db0
  7. #9f7da6
  8. #977e9d
  9. #8f7f93
  10. #887f8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b08db9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a93e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #819cdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce86a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b8ae1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a590dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce81bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd79df {
  color: #cd79df;
}
Background
.bg-cd79df {
  background-color: #cd79df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd79df {
  border: 2px solid #cd79df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd79df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 121 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 61% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd79df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd79df, #df79be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd79df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 121 223 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.60 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.79 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.13 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.02 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.31 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.77 #328620 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Orchid
#cd79df  rgb(205, 121, 223)  hsl(289, 61%, 67%)  Orchid
#8bdf79  rgb(139, 223, 121)  hsl(109, 61%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#dfcd79  rgb(223, 205, 121)  hsl(49, 61%, 67%)  Flax
#79dfcd  rgb(121, 223, 205)  hsl(169, 61%, 67%)  Turquoise