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#E36BCB

#e36bcb ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e36bcb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.02% red, 41.96% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.86% magenta, 10.57% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 312°, with 68.18% 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 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.3116

Complementary

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #6be383

Split complementary

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #8fe36b
  3. #6be3bf

Analogous

  1. #bf6be3
  2. #e36bcb
  3. #e36b8f

Triadic

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #cbe36b
  3. #6bcbe3

Tetradic

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #e3836b
  3. #6be383
  4. #6bcbe3

Square

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #e3bf6b
  3. #6be383
  4. #6b8fe3

Monochromatic

  1. #981d80
  2. #d72bb4
  3. #e36bcb
  4. #efabe2
  5. #fbecf8

Shades

#e36bcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #cc60b7
  3. #b656a2
  4. #9f4b8e
  5. #88407a
  6. #723666
  7. #5b2b51
  8. #44203d
  9. #2d1529
  10. #170b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#e36bcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #e67ad0
  3. #e989d5
  4. #eb97db
  5. #eea6e0
  6. #f1b5e5
  7. #f4c4ea
  8. #f7d3ef
  9. #f9e1f5
  10. #fcf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e36bcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e36bcb
  2. #d96dc4
  3. #cf6fbc
  4. #c571b5
  5. #bb73ad
  6. #b276a6
  7. #a8789e
  8. #9e7a97
  9. #947c8f
  10. #8a7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb88ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c8cce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e9ec8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed7192 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a980cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b78cc9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e96fac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e36bcb {
  color: #e36bcb;
}
Background
.bg-e36bcb {
  background-color: #e36bcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e36bcb {
  border: 2px solid #e36bcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e36bcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 227 107 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 68% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e36bcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e36bcb, #e36b8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e36bcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(227 107 203 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.01 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 4.68 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.86 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.83 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.12 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.23 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 8.42 #1c9434 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Orchid
#e36bcb  rgb(227, 107, 203)  hsl(312, 68%, 65%)  Orchid
#6be383  rgb(107, 227, 131)  hsl(132, 68%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#cbe36b  rgb(203, 227, 107)  hsl(72, 68%, 65%)  June Bud
#6bcbe3  rgb(107, 203, 227)  hsl(192, 68%, 65%)  Sky Blue