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#CF5CED

#cf5ced ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf5ced is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 36.08% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.66% cyan, 61.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 287.59°, with 80.11% saturation and 64.51% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.36.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2703

Complementary

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #7aed5c

Split complementary

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #c2ed5c
  3. #5ced87

Analogous

  1. #875ced
  2. #cf5ced
  3. #ed5cc2

Triadic

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #edcf5c
  3. #5cedcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #ed5c7a
  3. #7aed5c
  4. #5cedcf

Square

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #ed875c
  3. #7aed5c
  4. #5cc2ed

Monochromatic

  1. #81129e
  2. #ba19e3
  3. #cf5ced
  4. #e3a1f5
  5. #f8e6fc

Shades

#cf5ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #ba53d5
  3. #a64abe
  4. #9140a6
  5. #7c378e
  6. #682e77
  7. #53255f
  8. #3e1c47
  9. #29122f
  10. #150918
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf5ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #d46cef
  3. #d97df1
  4. #dd8df2
  5. #e29df4
  6. #e7aef6
  7. #ecbef8
  8. #f1cefa
  9. #f5defb
  10. #faeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf5ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf5ced
  2. #c760e2
  3. #bf63d7
  4. #b767cc
  5. #af6ac1
  6. #a86eb7
  7. #a072ac
  8. #9875a1
  9. #907996
  10. #887c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac7dbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3486f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6492e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf749c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e78f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b80eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf6bc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf5ced {
  color: #cf5ced;
}
Background
.bg-cf5ced {
  background-color: #cf5ced;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf5ced {
  border: 2px solid #cf5ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf5ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 92 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 80% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf5ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf5ced, #ed5cc2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf5ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 92 237 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.36 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.91 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.94 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.25 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.25 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.35 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.98 #30a312 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cf5ced  rgb(207, 92, 237)  hsl(288, 80%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#7aed5c  rgb(122, 237, 92)  hsl(108, 80%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#edcf5c  rgb(237, 207, 92)  hsl(48, 80%, 65%)  Naples Yellow
#5cedcf  rgb(92, 237, 207)  hsl(168, 80%, 65%)  Turquoise