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#DC65E2

#dc65e2 ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#dc65e2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 39.61% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.65% cyan, 55.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 297.12°, with 68.31% saturation and 64.12% 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 7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.3001

Complementary

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #6be265

Split complementary

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #aae265
  3. #65e29e

Analogous

  1. #9e65e2
  2. #dc65e2
  3. #e265aa

Triadic

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #e2dc65
  3. #65e2dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #e2656b
  3. #6be265
  4. #65e2dc

Square

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #e29e65
  3. #6be265
  4. #65aae2

Monochromatic

  1. #8d1c92
  2. #cb28d3
  3. #dc65e2
  4. #eba5ee
  5. #f9e6fa

Shades

#dc65e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #c65bcb
  3. #b051b5
  4. #9a479e
  5. #843d88
  6. #6e3371
  7. #58285a
  8. #421e44
  9. #2c142d
  10. #160a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc65e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #e074e5
  3. #e384e8
  4. #e793eb
  5. #eaa3ee
  6. #eeb2f1
  7. #f1c1f3
  8. #f5d1f6
  9. #f8e0f9
  10. #fcf0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc65e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc65e2
  2. #d368d8
  3. #ca6ace
  4. #c06dc5
  5. #b770bb
  6. #ae73b1
  7. #a575a7
  8. #9c789d
  9. #927b94
  10. #897d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b684b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #558be6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c9ade ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1759a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e7ee4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab88e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #df6fbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc65e2 {
  color: #dc65e2;
}
Background
.bg-dc65e2 {
  background-color: #dc65e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc65e2 {
  border: 2px solid #dc65e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc65e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 101 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 68% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc65e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc65e2, #e265aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc65e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 101 226 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.12 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.03 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.91 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.43 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.60 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.78 #239a1d Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Orchid
#dc65e2  rgb(220, 101, 226)  hsl(297, 68%, 64%)  Orchid
#6be265  rgb(107, 226, 101)  hsl(117, 68%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#e2dc65  rgb(226, 220, 101)  hsl(57, 68%, 64%)  Straw
#65e2dc  rgb(101, 226, 220)  hsl(177, 68%, 64%)  Bright Turquoise