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#D159CB

#d159cb ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#d159cb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 34.9% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.42% magenta, 2.87% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 303°, with 56.6% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 5.32.

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Relative luminance0.2501

Complementary

  1. #d159cb
  2. #59d15f

Split complementary

  1. #d159cb
  2. #8fd159
  3. #59d19b

Analogous

  1. #9b59d1
  2. #d159cb
  3. #d1598f

Triadic

  1. #d159cb
  2. #cbd159
  3. #59cbd1

Tetradic

  1. #d159cb
  2. #d15f59
  3. #59d15f
  4. #59cbd1

Square

  1. #d159cb
  2. #d19b59
  3. #59d15f
  4. #598fd1

Monochromatic

  1. #721f6d
  2. #ad30a7
  3. #d159cb
  4. #e295de
  5. #f2d1f1

Shades

#d159cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d159cb
  2. #bc50b7
  3. #a747a2
  4. #923e8e
  5. #7d357a
  6. #692d66
  7. #542451
  8. #3f1b3d
  9. #2a1229
  10. #150914
  11. #000000

Tints

#d159cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d159cb
  2. #d66ad0
  3. #da7ad5
  4. #df8bdb
  5. #e39be0
  6. #e8ace5
  7. #edbdea
  8. #f1cdef
  9. #f6def5
  10. #faeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d159cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d159cb
  2. #c95dc4
  3. #c161bc
  4. #b965b5
  5. #b169ad
  6. #a96da6
  7. #a0709e
  8. #987497
  9. #90788f
  10. #887c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab79a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #507fcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #778fc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8658a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9671cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a37dc9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d561a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d159cb {
  color: #d159cb;
}
Background
.bg-d159cb {
  background-color: #d159cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d159cb {
  border: 2px solid #d159cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d159cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 89 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 57% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d159cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d159cb, #d1598f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d159cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 89 203 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.32 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.50 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.91 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.63 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.84 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.84 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.38 #2ea634 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Orchid
#d159cb  rgb(209, 89, 203)  hsl(303, 57%, 58%)  Orchid
#59d15f  rgb(89, 209, 95)  hsl(123, 57%, 58%)  Malachite
#cbd159  rgb(203, 209, 89)  hsl(63, 57%, 58%)  June Bud
#59cbd1  rgb(89, 203, 209)  hsl(183, 57%, 58%)  Dark Turquoise