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#DD83CA

#dd83ca ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#dd83ca is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 51.37% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.72% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 312.67°, with 56.96% saturation and 69.02% 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 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 5.86.

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Relative luminance0.3587

Complementary

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #83dd96

Split complementary

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #9ddd83
  3. #83ddc3

Analogous

  1. #c383dd
  2. #dd83ca
  3. #dd839d

Triadic

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #cadd83
  3. #83cadd

Tetradic

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #dd9683
  3. #83dd96
  4. #83cadd

Square

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #ddc383
  3. #83dd96
  4. #839ddd

Monochromatic

  1. #9c2b84
  2. #cd47b0
  3. #dd83ca
  4. #edbfe4
  5. #fbeff8

Shades

#dd83ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #c776b6
  3. #b169a2
  4. #9b5c8d
  5. #854f79
  6. #6f4265
  7. #583451
  8. #42273d
  9. #2c1a28
  10. #160d14
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd83ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #e08fcf
  3. #e49cd5
  4. #e7a8da
  5. #ebb5df
  6. #eec1e5
  7. #f1cdea
  8. #f5daef
  9. #f8e6f4
  10. #fcf3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd83ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd83ca
  2. #d483c3
  3. #ca82bb
  4. #c182b4
  5. #b882ac
  6. #af82a5
  7. #a5819e
  8. #9c8196
  9. #93818f
  10. #898087
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc96b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8399cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ba6c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5879e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af91cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b999c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e285b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd83ca {
  color: #dd83ca;
}
Background
.bg-dd83ca {
  background-color: #dd83ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd83ca {
  border: 2px solid #dd83ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd83ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 131 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 57% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd83ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd83ca, #dd839d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd83ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 131 202 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.86 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.97 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.26 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.40 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.97 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.16 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.67 #227c35 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Orchid
#dd83ca  rgb(221, 131, 202)  hsl(313, 57%, 69%)  Orchid
#83dd96  rgb(131, 221, 150)  hsl(133, 57%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple
#cadd83  rgb(202, 221, 131)  hsl(73, 57%, 69%)  June Bud
#83cadd  rgb(131, 202, 221)  hsl(193, 57%, 69%)  Sky Blue