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#DB18CD

#db18cd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db18cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 9.41% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.04% magenta, 6.39% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 304.31°, with 80.25% saturation and 47.65% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 7.17.

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Relative luminance0.2012

Complementary

  1. #db18cd
  2. #18db26

Split complementary

  1. #db18cd
  2. #6bdb18
  3. #18db88

Analogous

  1. #8818db
  2. #db18cd
  3. #db186b

Triadic

  1. #db18cd
  2. #cddb18
  3. #18cddb

Tetradic

  1. #db18cd
  2. #db2618
  3. #18db26
  4. #18cddb

Square

  1. #db18cd
  2. #db8818
  3. #18db26
  4. #186bdb

Monochromatic

  1. #51094c
  2. #96108c
  3. #db18cd
  4. #ec53e1
  5. #f498ed

Shades

#db18cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db18cd
  2. #c516b9
  3. #af13a4
  4. #991190
  5. #830e7b
  6. #6e0c67
  7. #580a52
  8. #42073e
  9. #2c0529
  10. #160215
  11. #000000

Tints

#db18cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db18cd
  2. #df2fd2
  3. #e246d7
  4. #e65ddc
  5. #e974e1
  6. #ed8ce6
  7. #f1a3eb
  8. #f4baf0
  9. #f8d1f5
  10. #fbe8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db18cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db18cd
  2. #d222c5
  3. #c92dbe
  4. #c037b6
  5. #b742ae
  6. #ae4ca7
  7. #a4569f
  8. #9b6197
  9. #926b8f
  10. #897688
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa63a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6585c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e43b7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9056d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a26acb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e130a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db18cd {
  color: #db18cd;
}
Background
.bg-db18cd {
  background-color: #db18cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db18cd {
  border: 2px solid #db18cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db18cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 24 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db18cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db18cd, #db186b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db18cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 24 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.17 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.33 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.69 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.69 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.24 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.19 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.97 #24e732 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#db18cd  rgb(219, 24, 205)  hsl(304, 80%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#18db26  rgb(24, 219, 38)  hsl(124, 80%, 48%)  Lime Green
#cddb18  rgb(205, 219, 24)  hsl(64, 80%, 48%)  Pear
#18cddb  rgb(24, 205, 219)  hsl(184, 80%, 48%)  Dark Turquoise