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#DC4BDE

#dc4bde ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc4bde is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 29.41% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.9% cyan, 66.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 299.18°, with 69.01% saturation and 58.24% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.65.

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Relative luminance0.2552

Complementary

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #4dde4b

Split complementary

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #97de4b
  3. #4bde93

Analogous

  1. #934bde
  2. #dc4bde
  3. #de4b97

Triadic

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #dedc4b
  3. #4bdedc

Tetradic

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #de4b4d
  3. #4dde4b
  4. #4bdedc

Square

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #de934b
  3. #4dde4b
  4. #4b97de

Monochromatic

  1. #78167a
  2. #b822ba
  3. #dc4bde
  4. #e98cea
  5. #f5ccf6

Shades

#dc4bde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #c644c8
  3. #b03cb2
  4. #9a359b
  5. #842d85
  6. #6e266f
  7. #581e59
  8. #421743
  9. #2c0f2c
  10. #160816
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc4bde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #e05de1
  3. #e36fe5
  4. #e781e8
  5. #ea93eb
  6. #eea5ef
  7. #f1b7f2
  8. #f5c9f5
  9. #f8dbf8
  10. #fcedfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc4bde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc4bde
  2. #d350d5
  3. #ca56cb
  4. #c05bc2
  5. #b760b8
  6. #ae66af
  7. #a56ba6
  8. #9c709c
  9. #927593
  10. #897b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b176b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #337ee2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e91da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2608f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #966de1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a67bdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e058b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc4bde {
  color: #dc4bde;
}
Background
.bg-dc4bde {
  background-color: #dc4bde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc4bde {
  border: 2px solid #dc4bde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc4bde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 75 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 69% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc4bde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc4bde, #de4b97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc4bde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 75 222 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.65 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.72 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.72 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.76 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.79 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.38 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 10.64 #23b421 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#dc4bde  rgb(220, 75, 222)  hsl(299, 69%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#4dde4b  rgb(77, 222, 75)  hsl(119, 69%, 58%)  Malachite
#dedc4b  rgb(222, 220, 75)  hsl(59, 69%, 58%)  Pear
#4bdedc  rgb(75, 222, 220)  hsl(179, 69%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise