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#CF15CA

#cf15ca ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf15ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 8.24% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.86% magenta, 2.42% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 301.61°, with 81.58% saturation and 44.71% 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 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 7.3.

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Relative luminance0.1807

Complementary

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #15cf1a

Split complementary

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #6dcf15
  3. #15cf77

Analogous

  1. #7715cf
  2. #cf15ca
  3. #cf156d

Triadic

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #cacf15
  3. #15cacf

Tetradic

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #cf1a15
  3. #15cf1a
  4. #15cacf

Square

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #cf7715
  3. #15cf1a
  4. #156dcf

Monochromatic

  1. #440742
  2. #8a0e86
  3. #cf15ca
  4. #ec44e8
  5. #f38af0

Shades

#cf15ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #ba13b6
  3. #a611a2
  4. #910f8d
  5. #7c0d79
  6. #680b65
  7. #530851
  8. #3e063d
  9. #290428
  10. #150214
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf15ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #d42ccf
  3. #d944d5
  4. #dd5bda
  5. #e273df
  6. #e78ae5
  7. #eca1ea
  8. #f1b9ef
  9. #f5d0f4
  10. #fae8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf15ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf15ca
  2. #c720c3
  3. #bf2abb
  4. #b735b4
  5. #af40ac
  6. #a84ba5
  7. #a0559e
  8. #986096
  9. #906b8f
  10. #887587
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15e9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #597ec6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d73c78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8652cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9764c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4319f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf15ca {
  color: #cf15ca;
}
Background
.bg-cf15ca {
  background-color: #cf15ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf15ca {
  border: 2px solid #cf15ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf15ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 21 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 82% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf15ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf15ca, #cf156d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf15ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 21 202 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.30 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.13 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.53 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.70 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.83 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.83 #30ea35 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cf15ca  rgb(207, 21, 202)  hsl(302, 82%, 45%)  Medium Orchid
#15cf1a  rgb(21, 207, 26)  hsl(122, 82%, 45%)  Lime Green
#cacf15  rgb(202, 207, 21)  hsl(62, 82%, 45%)  Pear
#15cacf  rgb(21, 202, 207)  hsl(182, 82%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise