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#D040EA

#d040ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d040ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.11% cyan, 72.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 290.82°, with 80.19% saturation and 58.43% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.2302

Complementary

  1. #d040ea
  2. #5aea40

Split complementary

  1. #d040ea
  2. #afea40
  3. #40ea7b

Analogous

  1. #7b40ea
  2. #d040ea
  3. #ea40af

Triadic

  1. #d040ea
  2. #ead040
  3. #40ead0

Tetradic

  1. #d040ea
  2. #ea405a
  3. #5aea40
  4. #40ead0

Square

  1. #d040ea
  2. #ea7b40
  3. #5aea40
  4. #40afea

Monochromatic

  1. #710e83
  2. #ac16c8
  3. #d040ea
  4. #e185f2
  5. #f2caf9

Shades

#d040ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d040ea
  2. #bb3ad3
  3. #a633bb
  4. #922da4
  5. #7d268c
  6. #682075
  7. #531a5e
  8. #3e1346
  9. #2a0d2f
  10. #150617
  11. #000000

Tints

#d040ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d040ea
  2. #d553ec
  3. #d966ee
  4. #de79f0
  5. #e38cf2
  6. #e8a0f5
  7. #ecb3f7
  8. #f1c6f9
  9. #f6d9fb
  10. #faecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d040ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d040ea
  2. #c846df
  3. #c04dd5
  4. #b853ca
  5. #b05ac0
  6. #a860b5
  7. #a066aa
  8. #986da0
  9. #907395
  10. #887a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a86fb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007aef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5489e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d16192 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8767ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9673e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d156bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d040ea {
  color: #d040ea;
}
Background
.bg-d040ea {
  background-color: #d040ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d040ea {
  border: 2px solid #d040ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d040ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 64 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d040ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d040ea, #ea40af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d040ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 64 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.47 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.77 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.77 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.13 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.98 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.08 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.58 #2fbf15 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#d040ea  rgb(208, 64, 234)  hsl(291, 80%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#5aea40  rgb(90, 234, 64)  hsl(111, 80%, 58%)  Neon Green
#ead040  rgb(234, 208, 64)  hsl(51, 80%, 58%)  Citrine
#40ead0  rgb(64, 234, 208)  hsl(171, 80%, 58%)  Turquoise