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#CF36C8

#cf36c8 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf36c8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 21.18% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.91% magenta, 3.38% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 302.75°, with 61.45% saturation and 51.18% 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.2007

Complementary

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #36cf3d

Split complementary

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #7bcf36
  3. #36cf8a

Analogous

  1. #8a36cf
  2. #cf36c8
  3. #cf367b

Triadic

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #c8cf36
  3. #36c8cf

Tetradic

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #cf3d36
  3. #36cf3d
  4. #36c8cf

Square

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #cf8a36
  3. #36cf3d
  4. #367bcf

Monochromatic

  1. #571554
  2. #952490
  3. #cf36c8
  4. #de74d9
  5. #ecb2ea

Shades

#cf36c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #ba31b4
  3. #a62ba0
  4. #91268c
  5. #7c2078
  6. #681b64
  7. #531650
  8. #3e103c
  9. #290b28
  10. #150514
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf36c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #d44ace
  3. #d95ed3
  4. #dd72d9
  5. #e286de
  6. #e79be4
  7. #ecafe9
  8. #f1c3ef
  9. #f5d7f4
  10. #faebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf36c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf36c8
  2. #c73dc1
  3. #bf45ba
  4. #b74cb2
  5. #af54ab
  6. #a85ba4
  7. #a0629d
  8. #986a96
  9. #90718e
  10. #887987
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a467a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #216fcc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6583c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d74b7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b5dca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b6cc6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d444a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf36c8 {
  color: #cf36c8;
}
Background
.bg-cf36c8 {
  background-color: #cf36c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf36c8 {
  border: 2px solid #cf36c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf36c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 54 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 61% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf36c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf36c8, #cf367b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf36c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 54 200 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.49 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.12 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.39 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.50 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.52 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.52 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.02 #30c937 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cf36c8  rgb(207, 54, 200)  hsl(303, 61%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#36cf3d  rgb(54, 207, 61)  hsl(123, 61%, 51%)  Lime Green
#c8cf36  rgb(200, 207, 54)  hsl(63, 61%, 51%)  Pear
#36c8cf  rgb(54, 200, 207)  hsl(183, 61%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise