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#DC68CD

#dc68cd ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#dc68cd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 40.78% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.73% magenta, 6.82% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 307.76°, with 62.37% saturation and 63.53% 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 6.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2952

Complementary

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #68dc77

Split complementary

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #93dc68
  3. #68dcb1

Analogous

  1. #b168dc
  2. #dc68cd
  3. #dc6893

Triadic

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #cddc68
  3. #68cddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #dc7768
  3. #68dc77
  4. #68cddc

Square

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #dcb168
  3. #68dc77
  4. #6893dc

Monochromatic

  1. #8b207d
  2. #c92fb5
  3. #dc68cd
  4. #eaa6e2
  5. #f9e4f6

Shades

#dc68cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #c65eb9
  3. #b053a4
  4. #9a4990
  5. #843e7b
  6. #6e3467
  7. #582a52
  8. #421f3e
  9. #2c1529
  10. #160a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc68cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #e077d2
  3. #e386d7
  4. #e795dc
  5. #eaa4e1
  6. #eeb4e6
  7. #f1c3eb
  8. #f5d2f0
  9. #f8e1f5
  10. #fcf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc68cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc68cd
  2. #d36ac5
  3. #ca6dbe
  4. #c06fb6
  5. #b772ae
  6. #ae74a7
  7. #a5769f
  8. #9c7997
  9. #927b8f
  10. #897e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b584ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6589d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #879aca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e47091 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a37dcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b089cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e16dac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc68cd {
  color: #dc68cd;
}
Background
.bg-dc68cd {
  background-color: #dc68cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc68cd {
  border: 2px solid #dc68cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc68cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 104 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 62% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc68cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc68cd, #dc6893);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc68cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 104 205 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 2.15 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.31 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.45 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.30 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.21 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.69 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.77 #239732 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Orchid
#dc68cd  rgb(220, 104, 205)  hsl(308, 62%, 64%)  Orchid
#68dc77  rgb(104, 220, 119)  hsl(128, 62%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#cddc68  rgb(205, 220, 104)  hsl(68, 62%, 64%)  June Bud
#68cddc  rgb(104, 205, 220)  hsl(188, 62%, 64%)  Dark Turquoise