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#D523CA

#d523ca ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d523ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 13.73% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.57% magenta, 5.16% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 303.71°, with 71.77% saturation and 48.63% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.7.

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Relative luminance0.1961

Complementary

  1. #d523ca
  2. #23d52e

Split complementary

  1. #d523ca
  2. #71d523
  3. #23d587

Analogous

  1. #8723d5
  2. #d523ca
  3. #d52371

Triadic

  1. #d523ca
  2. #cad523
  3. #23cad5

Tetradic

  1. #d523ca
  2. #d52e23
  3. #23d52e
  4. #23cad5

Square

  1. #d523ca
  2. #d58723
  3. #23d52e
  4. #2371d5

Monochromatic

  1. #520d4d
  2. #93188c
  3. #d523ca
  4. #e560dd
  5. #f0a1eb

Shades

#d523ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d523ca
  2. #c020b6
  3. #aa1ca2
  4. #95198d
  5. #801579
  6. #6b1265
  7. #550e51
  8. #400b3d
  9. #2b0728
  10. #150414
  11. #000000

Tints

#d523ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d523ca
  2. #d939cf
  3. #dd4fd5
  4. #e265da
  5. #e67bdf
  6. #ea91e5
  7. #eea7ea
  8. #f2bdef
  9. #f7d3f4
  10. #fbe9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d523ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d523ca
  2. #cd2cc3
  3. #c436bb
  4. #bc3fb4
  5. #b348ac
  6. #ab52a5
  7. #a25b9e
  8. #9a6496
  9. #916d8f
  10. #897787
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a663a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6383c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de407a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d57cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e69c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da36a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d523ca {
  color: #d523ca;
}
Background
.bg-d523ca {
  background-color: #d523ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d523ca {
  border: 2px solid #d523ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d523ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 35 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 72% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d523ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d523ca, #d52371);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d523ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 35 202 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.70 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.94 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.08 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.40 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.40 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.29 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.37 #2adc35 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#d523ca  rgb(213, 35, 202)  hsl(304, 72%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#23d52e  rgb(35, 213, 46)  hsl(124, 72%, 49%)  Lime Green
#cad523  rgb(202, 213, 35)  hsl(64, 72%, 49%)  Pear
#23cad5  rgb(35, 202, 213)  hsl(184, 72%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise