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#E162CF

#e162cf ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e162cf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 38.43% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.44% magenta, 8% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 308.5°, with 67.91% saturation and 63.33% 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 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2925

Complementary

  1. #e162cf
  2. #62e174

Split complementary

  1. #e162cf
  2. #8fe162
  3. #62e1b3

Analogous

  1. #b362e1
  2. #e162cf
  3. #e1628f

Triadic

  1. #e162cf
  2. #cfe162
  3. #62cfe1

Tetradic

  1. #e162cf
  2. #e17462
  3. #62e174
  4. #62cfe1

Square

  1. #e162cf
  2. #e1b362
  3. #62e174
  4. #628fe1

Monochromatic

  1. #8f1b7e
  2. #cf28b7
  3. #e162cf
  4. #eda2e3
  5. #fae2f6

Shades

#e162cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e162cf
  2. #cb58ba
  3. #b44ea6
  4. #9e4591
  5. #873b7c
  6. #713168
  7. #5a2753
  8. #441d3e
  9. #2d1429
  10. #170a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#e162cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e162cf
  2. #e472d4
  3. #e781d9
  4. #ea91dd
  5. #eda1e2
  6. #f0b1e7
  7. #f3c0ec
  8. #f6d0f1
  9. #f9e0f5
  10. #fceffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e162cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e162cf
  2. #d765c7
  3. #ce68bf
  4. #c46bb7
  5. #ba6eaf
  6. #b171a8
  7. #a774a0
  8. #9d7798
  9. #937a90
  10. #8a7d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b882ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f87d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #869acc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea6b90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a47ad1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b287cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e767ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e162cf {
  color: #e162cf;
}
Background
.bg-e162cf {
  background-color: #e162cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e162cf {
  border: 2px solid #e162cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e162cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 98 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 68% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e162cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e162cf, #e1628f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e162cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 98 207 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 2.92 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.06 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.20 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.67 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.69 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.26 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.67 #1e9d30 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Orchid
#e162cf  rgb(225, 98, 207)  hsl(309, 68%, 63%)  Orchid
#62e174  rgb(98, 225, 116)  hsl(129, 68%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#cfe162  rgb(207, 225, 98)  hsl(69, 68%, 63%)  June Bud
#62cfe1  rgb(98, 207, 225)  hsl(189, 68%, 63%)  Sky Blue