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#cf4aef ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf4aef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 29.02% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.39% cyan, 69.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 288.36°, with 83.76% saturation and 61.37% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.65.

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Relative luminance0.2439

Complementary

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #6aef4a

Split complementary

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #bdef4a
  3. #4aef7c

Analogous

  1. #7c4aef
  2. #cf4aef
  3. #ef4abd

Triadic

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #efcf4a
  3. #4aefcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #ef4a6a
  3. #6aef4a
  4. #4aefcf

Square

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #ef7c4a
  3. #6aef4a
  4. #4abdef

Monochromatic

  1. #790d93
  2. #b313d9
  3. #cf4aef
  4. #e290f5
  5. #f4d7fb

Shades

#cf4aef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #ba43d7
  3. #a63bbf
  4. #9134a7
  5. #7c2c8f
  6. #682578
  7. #531e60
  8. #3e1648
  9. #290f30
  10. #150718
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf4aef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #d45cf1
  3. #d96ef2
  4. #dd80f4
  5. #e292f5
  6. #e7a5f7
  7. #ecb7f9
  8. #f1c9fa
  9. #f5dbfc
  10. #faedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf4aef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf4aef
  2. #c74fe4
  3. #bf55d9
  4. #b75ace
  5. #af60c3
  6. #a865b8
  7. #a06aac
  8. #9870a1
  9. #907596
  10. #887b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a974ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #558ceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf6998 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #876df2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9677ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf5ec1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf4aef {
  color: #cf4aef;
}
Background
.bg-cf4aef {
  background-color: #cf4aef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf4aef {
  border: 2px solid #cf4aef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf4aef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 74 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf4aef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf4aef, #ef4abd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf4aef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 74 239 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.65 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.66 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.66 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.02 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.54 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.30 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.22 #30b510 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cf4aef  rgb(207, 74, 239)  hsl(288, 84%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#6aef4a  rgb(106, 239, 74)  hsl(108, 84%, 61%)  Neon Green
#efcf4a  rgb(239, 207, 74)  hsl(48, 84%, 61%)  Naples Yellow
#4aefcf  rgb(74, 239, 207)  hsl(168, 84%, 61%)  Turquoise