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#E252DB

#e252db ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e252db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 32.16% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.72% magenta, 3.1% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 302.92°, with 71.29% saturation and 60.39% 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 6.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 5.2.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2732

Complementary

  1. #e252db
  2. #52e259

Split complementary

  1. #e252db
  2. #93e252
  3. #52e2a1

Analogous

  1. #a152e2
  2. #e252db
  3. #e25293

Triadic

  1. #e252db
  2. #dbe252
  3. #52dbe2

Tetradic

  1. #e252db
  2. #e25952
  3. #52e259
  4. #52dbe2

Square

  1. #e252db
  2. #e2a152
  3. #52e259
  4. #5293e2

Monochromatic

  1. #85167f
  2. #c621be
  3. #e252db
  4. #ed94e9
  5. #f8d5f6

Shades

#e252db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e252db
  2. #cb4ac5
  3. #b542af
  4. #9e3999
  5. #883183
  6. #71296e
  7. #5a2158
  8. #441942
  9. #2d102c
  10. #170816
  11. #000000

Tints

#e252db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e252db
  2. #e563df
  3. #e875e2
  4. #eb86e6
  5. #ee97e9
  6. #f1a9ed
  7. #f3baf1
  8. #f6cbf4
  9. #f9dcf8
  10. #fceefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e252db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e252db
  2. #d857d2
  3. #ce5bc9
  4. #c560c0
  5. #bb64b7
  6. #b169ae
  7. #a76ea4
  8. #9d729b
  9. #947792
  10. #8a7b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b67bb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4582df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7996d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea6390 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e72dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad80d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e75cb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e252db {
  color: #e252db;
}
Background
.bg-e252db {
  background-color: #e252db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e252db {
  border: 2px solid #e252db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e252db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 82 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 71% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e252db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e252db, #e25293);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e252db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 82 219 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.20 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.02 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.02 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.13 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.15 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.75 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.66 #1dad24 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Orchid
#e252db  rgb(226, 82, 219)  hsl(303, 71%, 60%)  Orchid
#52e259  rgb(82, 226, 89)  hsl(123, 71%, 60%)  Malachite
#dbe252  rgb(219, 226, 82)  hsl(63, 71%, 60%)  Pear
#52dbe2  rgb(82, 219, 226)  hsl(183, 71%, 60%)  Dark Turquoise