ColorTool
Log in
#D421CD

#d421cd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#d421cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 12.94% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.43% magenta, 3.3% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 302.35°, with 73.06% saturation and 48.04% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.55.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc33cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1949

Complementary

  1. #d421cd
  2. #21d428

Split complementary

  1. #d421cd
  2. #73d421
  3. #21d482

Analogous

  1. #8221d4
  2. #d421cd
  3. #d42173

Triadic

  1. #d421cd
  2. #cdd421
  3. #21cdd4

Tetradic

  1. #d421cd
  2. #d42821
  3. #21d428
  4. #21cdd4

Square

  1. #d421cd
  2. #d48221
  3. #21d428
  4. #2173d4

Monochromatic

  1. #500c4d
  2. #92178d
  3. #d421cd
  4. #e65ce0
  5. #f09eed

Shades

#d421cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d421cd
  2. #bf1eb9
  3. #aa1aa4
  4. #941790
  5. #7f147b
  6. #6a1167
  7. #550d52
  8. #400a3e
  9. #2a0729
  10. #150315
  11. #000000

Tints

#d421cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d421cd
  2. #d837d2
  3. #dd4dd7
  4. #e164dc
  5. #e57ae1
  6. #ea90e6
  7. #eea6eb
  8. #f2bcf0
  9. #f6d3f5
  10. #fbe9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d421cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d421cd
  2. #cc2bc5
  3. #c334be
  4. #bb3eb6
  5. #b247ae
  6. #aa51a7
  7. #a25a9f
  8. #996497
  9. #916d8f
  10. #887788
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a662a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6082c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc417b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b57d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c69cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d937a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-d421cd {
  color: #d421cd;
}
Background
.bg-d421cd {
  background-color: #d421cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d421cd {
  border: 2px solid #d421cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d421cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 33 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 73% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d421cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d421cd, #d42173);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d421cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 33 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.55 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.41 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.50 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.34 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.34 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.21 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.96 #2bde32 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#d421cd  rgb(212, 33, 205)  hsl(302, 73%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#21d428  rgb(33, 212, 40)  hsl(122, 73%, 48%)  Lime Green
#cdd421  rgb(205, 212, 33)  hsl(62, 73%, 48%)  Pear
#21cdd4  rgb(33, 205, 212)  hsl(182, 73%, 48%)  Dark Turquoise