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#CF17BB

#cf17bb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf17bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 9.02% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.89% magenta, 9.66% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 306.52°, with 80% saturation and 45.1% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 8.53.

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Relative luminance0.1747

Complementary

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #17cf2b

Split complementary

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #5fcf17
  3. #17cf87

Analogous

  1. #8717cf
  2. #cf17bb
  3. #cf175f

Triadic

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #bbcf17
  3. #17bbcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #cf2b17
  3. #17cf2b
  4. #17bbcf

Square

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #cf8717
  3. #17cf2b
  4. #175fcf

Monochromatic

  1. #45083f
  2. #8a0f7d
  3. #cf17bb
  4. #eb48d9
  5. #f28de7

Shades

#cf17bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #ba15a8
  3. #a61296
  4. #911083
  5. #7c0e70
  6. #680c5e
  7. #53094b
  8. #3e0738
  9. #290525
  10. #150213
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf17bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #d42ec2
  3. #d945c9
  4. #dd5dcf
  5. #e274d6
  6. #e78bdd
  7. #eca2e4
  8. #f1b9eb
  9. #f5d1f1
  10. #fae8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf17bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf17bb
  2. #c722b5
  3. #bf2caf
  4. #b737a9
  5. #af41a3
  6. #a84c9e
  7. #a05698
  8. #986192
  9. #906b8c
  10. #887686
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15c96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0764bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #627db7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9326f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8950bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a63b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d52a94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf17bb {
  color: #cf17bb;
}
Background
.bg-cf17bb {
  background-color: #cf17bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf17bb {
  border: 2px solid #cf17bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf17bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 23 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 307 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf17bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf17bb, #cf175f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf17bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 23 187 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.53 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.20 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.49 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.51 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.35 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.72 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 11.11 #30e844 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cf17bb  rgb(207, 23, 187)  hsl(307, 80%, 45%)  Medium Orchid
#17cf2b  rgb(23, 207, 43)  hsl(127, 80%, 45%)  Lime Green
#bbcf17  rgb(187, 207, 23)  hsl(67, 80%, 45%)  Pear
#17bbcf  rgb(23, 187, 207)  hsl(187, 80%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise