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#DE52CA

#de52ca ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#de52ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 32.16% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.06% magenta, 9.01% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 308.57°, with 67.96% saturation and 59.61% 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 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 5.58.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2583

Complementary

  1. #de52ca
  2. #52de66

Split complementary

  1. #de52ca
  2. #84de52
  3. #52deac

Analogous

  1. #ac52de
  2. #de52ca
  3. #de5284

Triadic

  1. #de52ca
  2. #cade52
  3. #52cade

Tetradic

  1. #de52ca
  2. #de6652
  3. #52de66
  4. #52cade

Square

  1. #de52ca
  2. #deac52
  3. #52de66
  4. #5284de

Monochromatic

  1. #7f1870
  2. #bf24a9
  3. #de52ca
  4. #ea92de
  5. #f7d2f1

Shades

#de52ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de52ca
  2. #c84ab6
  3. #b242a2
  4. #9b398d
  5. #853179
  6. #6f2965
  7. #592151
  8. #43193d
  9. #2c1028
  10. #160814
  11. #000000

Tints

#de52ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de52ca
  2. #e163cf
  3. #e575d5
  4. #e886da
  5. #eb97df
  6. #efa9e5
  7. #f2baea
  8. #f5cbef
  9. #f8dcf4
  10. #fceefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de52ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de52ca
  2. #d557c3
  3. #cb5bbb
  4. #c260b4
  5. #b864ac
  6. #af69a5
  7. #a66e9e
  8. #9c7296
  9. #93778f
  10. #897b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b278a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f7ece ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d92c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e85d87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e6fcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad7ec8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e459a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de52ca {
  color: #de52ca;
}
Background
.bg-de52ca {
  background-color: #de52ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de52ca {
  border: 2px solid #de52ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de52ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 82 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 68% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de52ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de52ca, #de5284);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de52ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 82 202 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.58 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.46 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.08 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.08 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.12 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.42 #21ad35 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Orchid
#de52ca  rgb(222, 82, 202)  hsl(309, 68%, 60%)  Orchid
#52de66  rgb(82, 222, 102)  hsl(129, 68%, 60%)  Malachite
#cade52  rgb(202, 222, 82)  hsl(69, 68%, 60%)  June Bud
#52cade  rgb(82, 202, 222)  hsl(189, 68%, 60%)  Sky Blue