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#CF23DE

#cf23de ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf23de is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 13.73% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.76% cyan, 84.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 295.19°, with 73.91% saturation and 50.39% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.79.

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Relative luminance0.1974

Complementary

  1. #cf23de
  2. #32de23

Split complementary

  1. #cf23de
  2. #8fde23
  3. #23de72

Analogous

  1. #7223de
  2. #cf23de
  3. #de238f

Triadic

  1. #cf23de
  2. #decf23
  3. #23decf

Tetradic

  1. #cf23de
  2. #de2332
  3. #32de23
  4. #23decf

Square

  1. #cf23de
  2. #de7223
  3. #32de23
  4. #238fde

Monochromatic

  1. #540e5a
  2. #92189d
  3. #cf23de
  4. #de66e8
  5. #eca8f2

Shades

#cf23de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf23de
  2. #ba20c8
  3. #a61cb2
  4. #91199b
  5. #7c1585
  6. #68126f
  7. #530e59
  8. #3e0b43
  9. #29072c
  10. #150416
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf23de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf23de
  2. #d439e1
  3. #d94fe5
  4. #dd65e8
  5. #e27beb
  6. #e791ef
  7. #eca7f2
  8. #f1bdf5
  9. #f5d3f8
  10. #fae9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf23de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf23de
  2. #c72cd5
  3. #bf36cb
  4. #b73fc2
  5. #af48b8
  6. #a852af
  7. #a05ba6
  8. #98649c
  9. #906d93
  10. #887789
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a363ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ee3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e81da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d34d86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8359e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9468dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d140b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf23de {
  color: #cf23de;
}
Background
.bg-cf23de {
  background-color: #cf23de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf23de {
  border: 2px solid #cf23de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf23de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 35 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 74% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf23de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf23de, #de238f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf23de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 35 222 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.79 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.86 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.82 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.80 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.39 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.44 #30dc21 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cf23de  rgb(207, 35, 222)  hsl(295, 74%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#32de23  rgb(50, 222, 35)  hsl(115, 74%, 50%)  Lime Green
#decf23  rgb(222, 207, 35)  hsl(55, 74%, 50%)  Citrine
#23decf  rgb(35, 222, 207)  hsl(175, 74%, 50%)  Turquoise