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#E16DCF

#e16dcf ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e16dcf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 42.75% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.56% magenta, 8% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 309.31°, with 65.91% saturation and 65.49% 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 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 2.1.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.3145

Complementary

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #6de17f

Split complementary

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #95e16d
  3. #6de1b9

Analogous

  1. #b96de1
  2. #e16dcf
  3. #e16d95

Triadic

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #cfe16d
  3. #6dcfe1

Tetradic

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #e17f6d
  3. #6de17f
  4. #6dcfe1

Square

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #e1b96d
  3. #6de17f
  4. #6d95e1

Monochromatic

  1. #961f84
  2. #d42eba
  3. #e16dcf
  4. #eeace4
  5. #fbecf9

Shades

#e16dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #cb62ba
  3. #b457a6
  4. #9e4c91
  5. #87417c
  6. #713768
  7. #5a2c53
  8. #44213e
  9. #2d1629
  10. #170b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#e16dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #e47cd4
  3. #e78ad9
  4. #ea99dd
  5. #eda7e2
  6. #f0b6e7
  7. #f3c5ec
  8. #f6d3f1
  9. #f9e2f5
  10. #fcf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e16dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e16dcf
  2. #d76fc7
  3. #ce71bf
  4. #c473b7
  5. #ba75af
  6. #b177a8
  7. #a778a0
  8. #9d7a98
  9. #937c90
  10. #8a7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba89b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b8dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d9ecc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea7495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a882d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b58dcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e671af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e16dcf {
  color: #e16dcf;
}
Background
.bg-e16dcf {
  background-color: #e16dcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e16dcf {
  border: 2px solid #e16dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e16dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 109 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 66% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e16dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e16dcf, #e16d95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e16dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 109 207 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 2.10 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.27 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.20 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.36 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.88 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.14 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.77 #1e9230 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Orchid
#e16dcf  rgb(225, 109, 207)  hsl(309, 66%, 65%)  Orchid
#6de17f  rgb(109, 225, 127)  hsl(129, 66%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#cfe16d  rgb(207, 225, 109)  hsl(69, 66%, 65%)  June Bud
#6dcfe1  rgb(109, 207, 225)  hsl(189, 66%, 65%)  Sky Blue