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#DC4CD8

#dc4cd8 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc4cd8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 29.8% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.45% magenta, 1.82% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 301.67°, with 67.29% saturation and 58.04% 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 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.82.

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Relative luminance0.2534

Complementary

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #4cdc50

Split complementary

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #90dc4c
  3. #4cdc98

Analogous

  1. #984cdc
  2. #dc4cd8
  3. #dc4c90

Triadic

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #d8dc4c
  3. #4cd8dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #dc504c
  3. #4cdc50
  4. #4cd8dc

Square

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #dc984c
  3. #4cdc50
  4. #4c90dc

Monochromatic

  1. #781775
  2. #b824b3
  3. #dc4cd8
  4. #e98ce6
  5. #f5ccf4

Shades

#dc4cd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #c644c2
  3. #b03dad
  4. #9a3597
  5. #842e82
  6. #6e266c
  7. #581e56
  8. #421741
  9. #2c0f2b
  10. #160816
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc4cd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #e05edc
  3. #e370e0
  4. #e782e4
  5. #ea94e8
  6. #eea6ec
  7. #f1b7ef
  8. #f5c9f3
  9. #f8dbf7
  10. #fcedfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc4cd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc4cd8
  2. #d351cf
  3. #ca56c6
  4. #c05cbe
  5. #b761b5
  6. #ae66ac
  7. #a56ba3
  8. #9c709a
  9. #927692
  10. #897b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b176af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b7edc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7291d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e35e8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #986dda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a77bd6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e057b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc4cd8 {
  color: #dc4cd8;
}
Background
.bg-dc4cd8 {
  background-color: #dc4cd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc4cd8 {
  border: 2px solid #dc4cd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc4cd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 76 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc4cd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc4cd8, #dc4c90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc4cd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 76 216 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.82 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.28 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.28 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.45 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.13 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.85 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 10.09 #23b327 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#dc4cd8  rgb(220, 76, 216)  hsl(302, 67%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#4cdc50  rgb(76, 220, 80)  hsl(122, 67%, 58%)  Malachite
#d8dc4c  rgb(216, 220, 76)  hsl(62, 67%, 58%)  Pear
#4cd8dc  rgb(76, 216, 220)  hsl(182, 67%, 58%)  Dark Turquoise