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#CF57D5

#cf57d5 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cf57d5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 34.12% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.82% cyan, 59.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 297.14°, with 60% saturation and 58.82% 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 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.2489

Complementary

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #5dd557

Split complementary

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #9cd557
  3. #57d590

Analogous

  1. #9057d5
  2. #cf57d5
  3. #d5579c

Triadic

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #d5cf57
  3. #57d5cf

Tetradic

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #d5575d
  3. #5dd557
  4. #57d5cf

Square

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #d59057
  3. #5dd557
  4. #579cd5

Monochromatic

  1. #711d76
  2. #ac2db3
  3. #cf57d5
  4. #e094e4
  5. #f2d1f4

Shades

#cf57d5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #ba4ec0
  3. #a646aa
  4. #913d95
  5. #7c3480
  6. #682c6b
  7. #532355
  8. #3e1a40
  9. #29112b
  10. #150915
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf57d5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #d468d9
  3. #d979dd
  4. #dd89e2
  5. #e29ae6
  6. #e7abea
  7. #ecbcee
  8. #f1cdf2
  9. #f5ddf7
  10. #faeefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf57d5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf57d5
  2. #c75bcd
  3. #bf5fc4
  4. #b763bc
  5. #af67b3
  6. #a86cab
  7. #a070a2
  8. #98749a
  9. #907891
  10. #887c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a978ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #457fd9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f8ed2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4688e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9171d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f7cd3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d262af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf57d5 {
  color: #cf57d5;
}
Background
.bg-cf57d5 {
  background-color: #cf57d5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf57d5 {
  border: 2px solid #cf57d5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf57d5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 87 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 60% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf57d5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf57d5, #d5579c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf57d5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 87 213 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.18 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.99 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.95 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.95 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.50 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.91 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.48 #30a82a Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cf57d5  rgb(207, 87, 213)  hsl(297, 60%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#5dd557  rgb(93, 213, 87)  hsl(117, 60%, 59%)  Malachite
#d5cf57  rgb(213, 207, 87)  hsl(57, 60%, 59%)  Straw
#57d5cf  rgb(87, 213, 207)  hsl(177, 60%, 59%)  Medium Turquoise