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#CE10CD

#ce10cd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ce10cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 6.27% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.23% magenta, 0.49% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 300.32°, with 85.59% saturation and 43.53% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 7.34.

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Relative luminance0.179

Complementary

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #10ce11

Split complementary

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #6ece10
  3. #10ce70

Analogous

  1. #7010ce
  2. #ce10cd
  3. #ce106e

Triadic

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #cdce10
  3. #10cdce

Tetradic

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #ce1110
  3. #10ce11
  4. #10cdce

Square

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #ce7010
  3. #10ce11
  4. #106ece

Monochromatic

  1. #400540
  2. #870a86
  3. #ce10cd
  4. #f03bef
  5. #f582f5

Shades

#ce10cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #b90eb9
  3. #a50da4
  4. #900b90
  5. #7c0a7b
  6. #670867
  7. #520652
  8. #3e053e
  9. #290329
  10. #150215
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce10cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #d328d2
  3. #d840d7
  4. #dd58dc
  5. #e270e1
  6. #e788e6
  7. #eb9feb
  8. #f0b7f0
  9. #f5cff5
  10. #fae7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce10cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce10cd
  2. #c61bc5
  3. #be26be
  4. #b732b6
  5. #af3dae
  6. #a748a7
  7. #9f539f
  8. #975e97
  9. #906a8f
  10. #887588
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15da0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #567dc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d53d79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8451d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9563cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d230a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce10cd {
  color: #ce10cd;
}
Background
.bg-ce10cd {
  background-color: #ce10cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce10cd {
  border: 2px solid #ce10cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce10cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 16 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 86% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce10cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce10cd, #ce106e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce10cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 16 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.34 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.57 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.28 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.53 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.24 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.90 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.90 #31ef32 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ce10cd  rgb(206, 16, 205)  hsl(300, 86%, 44%)  Medium Orchid
#10ce11  rgb(16, 206, 17)  hsl(120, 86%, 44%)  Lime Green
#cdce10  rgb(205, 206, 16)  hsl(60, 86%, 44%)  Citrine
#10cdce  rgb(16, 205, 206)  hsl(180, 86%, 44%)  Robin Egg Blue