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#DE57CA

#de57ca ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#de57ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 34.12% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.81% magenta, 9.01% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 308.89°, with 67.16% saturation and 60.59% 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 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.83.

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Relative luminance0.2661

Complementary

  1. #de57ca
  2. #57de6b

Split complementary

  1. #de57ca
  2. #87de57
  3. #57deaf

Analogous

  1. #af57de
  2. #de57ca
  3. #de5787

Triadic

  1. #de57ca
  2. #cade57
  3. #57cade

Tetradic

  1. #de57ca
  2. #de6b57
  3. #57de6b
  4. #57cade

Square

  1. #de57ca
  2. #deaf57
  3. #57de6b
  4. #5787de

Monochromatic

  1. #821a73
  2. #c226ab
  3. #de57ca
  4. #eb97de
  5. #f7d7f2

Shades

#de57ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de57ca
  2. #c84eb6
  3. #b246a2
  4. #9b3d8d
  5. #853479
  6. #6f2c65
  7. #592351
  8. #431a3d
  9. #2c1128
  10. #160914
  11. #000000

Tints

#de57ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de57ca
  2. #e168cf
  3. #e579d5
  4. #e889da
  5. #eb9adf
  6. #efabe5
  7. #f2bcea
  8. #f5cdef
  9. #f8ddf4
  10. #fceefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de57ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de57ca
  2. #d55bc3
  3. #cb5fbb
  4. #c263b4
  5. #b867ac
  6. #af6ca5
  7. #a6709e
  8. #9c7496
  9. #93788f
  10. #897c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b37ba9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5580ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8094c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e86189 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f72cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae80c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e45da7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de57ca {
  color: #de57ca;
}
Background
.bg-de57ca {
  background-color: #de57ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de57ca {
  border: 2px solid #de57ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de57ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 87 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 67% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de57ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de57ca, #de5787);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de57ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 87 202 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.83 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.27 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.50 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.81 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.84 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.42 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.42 #21a835 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Orchid
#de57ca  rgb(222, 87, 202)  hsl(309, 67%, 61%)  Orchid
#57de6b  rgb(87, 222, 107)  hsl(129, 67%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#cade57  rgb(202, 222, 87)  hsl(69, 67%, 61%)  June Bud
#57cade  rgb(87, 202, 222)  hsl(189, 67%, 61%)  Sky Blue