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#DC2ED5

#dc2ed5 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc2ed5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 18.04% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.09% magenta, 3.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 302.41°, with 71.31% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.08.

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Relative luminance0.2197

Complementary

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #2edc35

Split complementary

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #7edc2e
  3. #2edc8c

Analogous

  1. #8c2edc
  2. #dc2ed5
  3. #dc2e7e

Triadic

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #d5dc2e
  3. #2ed5dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #dc352e
  3. #2edc35
  4. #2ed5dc

Square

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #dc8c2e
  3. #2edc35
  4. #2e7edc

Monochromatic

  1. #61105e
  2. #a21b9d
  3. #dc2ed5
  4. #e770e2
  5. #f2b1ef

Shades

#dc2ed5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #c629c0
  3. #b025aa
  4. #9a2095
  5. #841c80
  6. #6e176b
  7. #581255
  8. #420e40
  9. #2c092b
  10. #160515
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc2ed5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #e043d9
  3. #e358dd
  4. #e76de2
  5. #ea82e6
  6. #ee97ea
  7. #f1abee
  8. #f5c0f2
  9. #f8d5f7
  10. #fceafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc2ed5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc2ed5
  2. #d336cd
  3. #ca3ec4
  4. #c047bc
  5. #b74fb3
  6. #ae57ab
  7. #a55fa2
  8. #9c679a
  9. #927091
  10. #897889
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6aa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0572d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6789d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e44982 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #925ed8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a370d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e140aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc2ed5 {
  color: #dc2ed5;
}
Background
.bg-dc2ed5 {
  background-color: #dc2ed5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc2ed5 {
  border: 2px solid #dc2ed5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc2ed5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 46 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc2ed5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc2ed5, #dc2e7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc2ed5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 46 213 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.08 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.99 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.99 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.03 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.29 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.10 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.81 #23d12a Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#dc2ed5  rgb(220, 46, 213)  hsl(302, 71%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#2edc35  rgb(46, 220, 53)  hsl(122, 71%, 52%)  Malachite
#d5dc2e  rgb(213, 220, 46)  hsl(62, 71%, 52%)  Pear
#2ed5dc  rgb(46, 213, 220)  hsl(182, 71%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise