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#DB27CF

#db27cf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db27cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 15.29% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.19% magenta, 5.48% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 304°, with 71.43% saturation and 50.59% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.55.

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Relative luminance0.2102

Complementary

  1. #db27cf
  2. #27db33

Split complementary

  1. #db27cf
  2. #75db27
  3. #27db8d

Analogous

  1. #8d27db
  2. #db27cf
  3. #db2775

Triadic

  1. #db27cf
  2. #cfdb27
  3. #27cfdb

Tetradic

  1. #db27cf
  2. #db3327
  3. #27db33
  4. #27cfdb

Square

  1. #db27cf
  2. #db8d27
  3. #27db33
  4. #2775db

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0f55
  2. #9c1a93
  3. #db27cf
  4. #e669de
  5. #f1aaec

Shades

#db27cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db27cf
  2. #c523ba
  3. #af1fa6
  4. #991b91
  5. #83177c
  6. #6e1468
  7. #581053
  8. #420c3e
  9. #2c0829
  10. #160415
  11. #000000

Tints

#db27cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db27cf
  2. #df3dd4
  3. #e252d9
  4. #e668dd
  5. #e97de2
  6. #ed93e7
  7. #f1a9ec
  8. #f4bef1
  9. #f8d4f5
  10. #fbe9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db27cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db27cf
  2. #d230c7
  3. #c939bf
  4. #c042b7
  5. #b74baf
  6. #ae54a8
  7. #a45ca0
  8. #9b6598
  9. #926e90
  10. #897788
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab66a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #056fd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6787cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4437e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #915bd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36dcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e039a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db27cf {
  color: #db27cf;
}
Background
.bg-db27cf {
  background-color: #db27cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db27cf {
  border: 2px solid #db27cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db27cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 39 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db27cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db27cf, #db2775);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db27cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 39 207 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.55 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.93 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.97 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.45 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.91 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.35 #24d830 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#db27cf  rgb(219, 39, 207)  hsl(304, 71%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#27db33  rgb(39, 219, 51)  hsl(124, 71%, 51%)  Malachite
#cfdb27  rgb(207, 219, 39)  hsl(64, 71%, 51%)  Pear
#27cfdb  rgb(39, 207, 219)  hsl(184, 71%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise