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#D72CDB

#d72cdb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d72cdb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.31% red, 17.25% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.83% cyan, 79.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 298.63°, with 70.85% saturation and 51.57% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.53.

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Relative luminance0.2136

Complementary

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #30db2c

Split complementary

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #87db2c
  3. #2cdb80

Analogous

  1. #802cdb
  2. #d72cdb
  3. #db2c87

Triadic

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #dbd72c
  3. #2cdbd7

Tetradic

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #db2c30
  3. #30db2c
  4. #2cdbd7

Square

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #db802c
  3. #30db2c
  4. #2c87db

Monochromatic

  1. #5c105e
  2. #9c1b9f
  3. #d72cdb
  4. #e36de6
  5. #f0aff1

Shades

#d72cdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #c228c5
  3. #ac23af
  4. #971f99
  5. #811a83
  6. #6c166e
  7. #561258
  8. #410d42
  9. #2b092c
  10. #160416
  11. #000000

Tints

#d72cdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #db41df
  3. #df56e2
  4. #e36be6
  5. #e780e9
  6. #eb96ed
  7. #efabf1
  8. #f3c0f4
  9. #f7d5f8
  10. #fbeafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d72cdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d72cdb
  2. #ce34d2
  3. #c63dc9
  4. #bd45c0
  5. #b44eb7
  6. #ac56ae
  7. #a35ea4
  8. #9a679b
  9. #916f92
  10. #897889
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa68ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d87d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd4d85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c5ede ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d6ed9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db42ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d72cdb {
  color: #d72cdb;
}
Background
.bg-d72cdb {
  background-color: #d72cdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d72cdb {
  border: 2px solid #d72cdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d72cdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 215 44 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d72cdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d72cdb, #db2c87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d72cdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(215 44 219 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.53 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.26 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.26 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.78 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.50 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.91 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.29 #28d324 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#d72cdb  rgb(215, 44, 219)  hsl(299, 71%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#30db2c  rgb(48, 219, 44)  hsl(119, 71%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dbd72c  rgb(219, 215, 44)  hsl(59, 71%, 52%)  Dandelion
#2cdbd7  rgb(44, 219, 215)  hsl(179, 71%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise