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#E468CA

#e468ca ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e468ca is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 40.78% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.39% magenta, 11.4% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 312.58°, with 69.66% saturation and 65.1% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.3066

Complementary

  1. #e468ca
  2. #68e482

Split complementary

  1. #e468ca
  2. #8ce468
  3. #68e4c0

Analogous

  1. #c068e4
  2. #e468ca
  3. #e4688c

Triadic

  1. #e468ca
  2. #cae468
  3. #68cae4

Tetradic

  1. #e468ca
  2. #e48268
  3. #68e482
  4. #68cae4

Square

  1. #e468ca
  2. #e4c068
  3. #68e482
  4. #688ce4

Monochromatic

  1. #981b7e
  2. #d827b3
  3. #e468ca
  4. #f0a9e1
  5. #fbeaf8

Shades

#e468ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e468ca
  2. #cd5eb6
  3. #b653a2
  4. #a0498d
  5. #893e79
  6. #723465
  7. #5b2a51
  8. #441f3d
  9. #2e1528
  10. #170a14
  11. #000000

Tints

#e468ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e468ca
  2. #e777cf
  3. #e986d5
  4. #ec95da
  5. #efa4df
  6. #f2b4e5
  7. #f4c3ea
  8. #f7d2ef
  9. #fae1f4
  10. #fcf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e468ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e468ca
  2. #da6ac3
  3. #d06dbb
  4. #c66fb4
  5. #bc72ac
  6. #b274a5
  7. #a8769e
  8. #9e7996
  9. #947b8f
  10. #8a7e87
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb86ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a8bcd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e9dc7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee6e90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a97ecc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b78bc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea6caa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e468ca {
  color: #e468ca;
}
Background
.bg-e468ca {
  background-color: #e468ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e468ca {
  border: 2px solid #e468ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e468ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 104 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 70% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e468ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e468ca, #e4688c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e468ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 104 202 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.32 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 4.60 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.94 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.25 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.04 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.28 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.42 #1b9735 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Orchid
#e468ca  rgb(228, 104, 202)  hsl(313, 70%, 65%)  Orchid
#68e482  rgb(104, 228, 130)  hsl(133, 70%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#cae468  rgb(202, 228, 104)  hsl(73, 70%, 65%)  June Bud
#68cae4  rgb(104, 202, 228)  hsl(193, 70%, 65%)  Sky Blue