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#CE33EA

#ce33ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ce33ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 20% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.97% cyan, 78.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 290.82°, with 81.33% saturation and 55.88% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.2143

Complementary

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #4fea33

Split complementary

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #aaea33
  3. #33ea72

Analogous

  1. #7233ea
  2. #ce33ea
  3. #ea33aa

Triadic

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #eace33
  3. #33eace

Tetradic

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #ea334f
  3. #4fea33
  4. #33eace

Square

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #ea7233
  3. #4fea33
  4. #33aaea

Monochromatic

  1. #670c78
  2. #a313bd
  3. #ce33ea
  4. #df78f1
  5. #efbef8

Shades

#ce33ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #b92ed3
  3. #a529bb
  4. #9024a4
  5. #7c1f8c
  6. #671a75
  7. #52145e
  8. #3e0f46
  9. #290a2f
  10. #150517
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce33ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #d347ec
  3. #d85cee
  4. #dd70f0
  5. #e285f2
  6. #e799f5
  7. #ebadf7
  8. #f0c2f9
  9. #f5d6fb
  10. #faebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce33ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce33ea
  2. #c63bdf
  3. #be42d5
  4. #b74aca
  5. #af52c0
  6. #a75ab5
  7. #9f61aa
  8. #9769a0
  9. #907195
  10. #88788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a569b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a85e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf5b8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8261ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #926de8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf4ebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce33ea {
  color: #ce33ea;
}
Background
.bg-ce33ea {
  background-color: #ce33ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce33ea {
  border: 2px solid #ce33ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce33ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 51 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 81% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce33ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce33ea, #ea33aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce33ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 51 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.05 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.58 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.68 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.68 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.85 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.92 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.95 #31cc15 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ce33ea  rgb(206, 51, 234)  hsl(291, 81%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#4fea33  rgb(79, 234, 51)  hsl(111, 81%, 56%)  Neon Green
#eace33  rgb(234, 206, 51)  hsl(51, 81%, 56%)  Citrine
#33eace  rgb(51, 234, 206)  hsl(171, 81%, 56%)  Turquoise