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#D040E0

#d040e0 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d040e0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 25.1% green and 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.14% cyan, 71.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 294°, with 72.07% saturation and 56.47% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.2246

Complementary

  1. #d040e0
  2. #50e040

Split complementary

  1. #d040e0
  2. #a0e040
  3. #40e080

Analogous

  1. #8040e0
  2. #d040e0
  3. #e040a0

Triadic

  1. #d040e0
  2. #e0d040
  3. #40e0d0

Tetradic

  1. #d040e0
  2. #e04050
  3. #50e040
  4. #40e0d0

Square

  1. #d040e0
  2. #e08040
  3. #50e040
  4. #40a0e0

Monochromatic

  1. #6a1374
  2. #a71eb6
  3. #d040e0
  4. #e082eb
  5. #f0c4f5

Shades

#d040e0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d040e0
  2. #bb3aca
  3. #a633b3
  4. #922d9d
  5. #7d2686
  6. #682070
  7. #531a5a
  8. #3e1343
  9. #2a0d2d
  10. #150616
  11. #000000

Tints

#d040e0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d040e0
  2. #d553e3
  3. #d966e6
  4. #de79e9
  5. #e38cec
  6. #e8a0f0
  7. #ecb3f3
  8. #f1c6f6
  9. #f6d9f9
  10. #faecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d040e0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d040e0
  2. #c846d6
  3. #c04dcd
  4. #b853c3
  5. #b05aba
  6. #a860b0
  7. #a066a6
  8. #986d9d
  9. #907393
  10. #887a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a76eb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c88dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d35d8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8966e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9872de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d253b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d040e0 {
  color: #d040e0;
}
Background
.bg-d040e0 {
  background-color: #d040e0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d040e0 {
  border: 2px solid #d040e0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d040e0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 64 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 72% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d040e0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d040e0, #e040a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d040e0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 64 224 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.98 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.13 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.13 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.75 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.59 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.71 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.53 #2fbf1f Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#d040e0  rgb(208, 64, 224)  hsl(294, 72%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#50e040  rgb(80, 224, 64)  hsl(114, 72%, 56%)  Malachite
#e0d040  rgb(224, 208, 64)  hsl(54, 72%, 56%)  Citrine
#40e0d0  rgb(64, 224, 208)  hsl(174, 72%, 56%)  Turquoise