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#DB2ADE

#db2ade ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db2ade is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 16.47% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.35% cyan, 81.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 299°, with 73.17% saturation and 51.76% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.87.

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Relative luminance0.2199

Complementary

  1. #db2ade
  2. #2dde2a

Split complementary

  1. #db2ade
  2. #87de2a
  3. #2ade81

Analogous

  1. #812ade
  2. #db2ade
  3. #de2a87

Triadic

  1. #db2ade
  2. #dedb2a
  3. #2adedb

Tetradic

  1. #db2ade
  2. #de2a2d
  3. #2dde2a
  4. #2adedb

Square

  1. #db2ade
  2. #de812a
  3. #2dde2a
  4. #2a87de

Monochromatic

  1. #5f0f60
  2. #a019a2
  3. #db2ade
  4. #e66ce8
  5. #f1aef3

Shades

#db2ade mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db2ade
  2. #c526c8
  3. #af22b2
  4. #991d9b
  5. #831985
  6. #6e156f
  7. #581159
  8. #420d43
  9. #2c082c
  10. #160416
  11. #000000

Tints

#db2ade mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db2ade
  2. #df3fe1
  3. #e255e5
  4. #e66ae8
  5. #e97feb
  6. #ed95ef
  7. #f1aaf2
  8. #f4bff5
  9. #f8d4f8
  10. #fbeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db2ade mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db2ade
  2. #d233d5
  3. #c93bcb
  4. #c044c2
  5. #b74cb8
  6. #ae55af
  7. #a45ea6
  8. #9b669c
  9. #926f93
  10. #897789
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad69ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f89da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e24d87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f5ee1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a06fdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #df41b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db2ade {
  color: #db2ade;
}
Background
.bg-db2ade {
  background-color: #db2ade;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db2ade {
  border: 2px solid #db2ade;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db2ade;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 42 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db2ade {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db2ade, #de2a87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db2ade {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 42 222 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.87 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.53 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.53 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.06 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.18 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.61 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.81 #24d521 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#db2ade  rgb(219, 42, 222)  hsl(299, 73%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#2dde2a  rgb(45, 222, 42)  hsl(119, 73%, 52%)  Malachite
#dedb2a  rgb(222, 219, 42)  hsl(59, 73%, 52%)  Dandelion
#2adedb  rgb(42, 222, 219)  hsl(179, 73%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise