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#D438CC

#d438cc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d438cc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 21.96% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.58% magenta, 3.77% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 303.08°, with 64.46% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.2119

Complementary

  1. #d438cc
  2. #38d440

Split complementary

  1. #d438cc
  2. #7ed438
  3. #38d48e

Analogous

  1. #8e38d4
  2. #d438cc
  3. #d4387e

Triadic

  1. #d438cc
  2. #ccd438
  3. #38ccd4

Tetradic

  1. #d438cc
  2. #d44038
  3. #38d440
  4. #38ccd4

Square

  1. #d438cc
  2. #d48e38
  3. #38d440
  4. #387ed4

Monochromatic

  1. #5f145b
  2. #9d2297
  3. #d438cc
  4. #e277dc
  5. #efb6ec

Shades

#d438cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d438cc
  2. #bf32b8
  3. #aa2da3
  4. #94278f
  5. #7f227a
  6. #6a1c66
  7. #551652
  8. #40113d
  9. #2a0b29
  10. #150614
  11. #000000

Tints

#d438cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d438cc
  2. #d84cd1
  3. #dd60d6
  4. #e174db
  5. #e588e0
  6. #ea9ce6
  7. #eeafeb
  8. #f2c3f0
  9. #f6d7f5
  10. #fbebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d438cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d438cc
  2. #cc3fc4
  3. #c346bd
  4. #bb4eb5
  5. #b255ae
  6. #aa5ca6
  7. #a2639e
  8. #996a97
  9. #91728f
  10. #887988
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a86aa3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2571d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6886c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc4d7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f5fce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f6fca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d946a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d438cc {
  color: #d438cc;
}
Background
.bg-d438cc {
  background-color: #d438cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d438cc {
  border: 2px solid #d438cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d438cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 56 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 64% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d438cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d438cc, #d4387e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d438cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 56 204 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.44 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.34 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.44 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.44 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.69 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.06 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.47 #2bc733 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#d438cc  rgb(212, 56, 204)  hsl(303, 64%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#38d440  rgb(56, 212, 64)  hsl(123, 64%, 53%)  Lime Green
#ccd438  rgb(204, 212, 56)  hsl(63, 64%, 53%)  Pear
#38ccd4  rgb(56, 204, 212)  hsl(183, 64%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise