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#E855D3

#e855d3 ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e855d3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 33.33% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.36% magenta, 9.05% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 308.57°, with 76.17% saturation and 62.16% 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 6.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.65.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.2836

Complementary

  1. #e855d3
  2. #55e86a

Split complementary

  1. #e855d3
  2. #8ae855
  3. #55e8b4

Analogous

  1. #b455e8
  2. #e855d3
  3. #e8558a

Triadic

  1. #e855d3
  2. #d3e855
  3. #55d3e8

Tetradic

  1. #e855d3
  2. #e86a55
  3. #55e86a
  4. #55d3e8

Square

  1. #e855d3
  2. #e8b455
  3. #55e86a
  4. #558ae8

Monochromatic

  1. #90147f
  2. #d41dba
  3. #e855d3
  4. #f198e4
  5. #fadcf6

Shades

#e855d3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e855d3
  2. #d14dbe
  3. #ba44a9
  4. #a23c94
  5. #8b337f
  6. #742b6a
  7. #5d2254
  8. #461a3f
  9. #2e112a
  10. #170915
  11. #000000

Tints

#e855d3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e855d3
  2. #ea66d7
  3. #ed77dc
  4. #ef88e0
  5. #f199e5
  6. #f4aae9
  7. #f6bbed
  8. #f8ccf2
  9. #faddf6
  10. #fdeefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e855d3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e855d3
  2. #de59cb
  3. #d35ec2
  4. #c962ba
  5. #be66b2
  6. #b46baa
  7. #aa6fa1
  8. #9f7399
  9. #957791
  10. #8a7c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba7daf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5283d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8399cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2608d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a574d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b483d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee5cad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e855d3 {
  color: #e855d3;
}
Background
.bg-e855d3 {
  background-color: #e855d3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e855d3 {
  border: 2px solid #e855d3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e855d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 85 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 76% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e855d3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e855d3, #e8558a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e855d3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 85 211 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.65 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.16 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.61 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.18 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.18 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.61 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.80 #17aa2c Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Orchid
#e855d3  rgb(232, 85, 211)  hsl(309, 76%, 62%)  Orchid
#55e86a  rgb(85, 232, 106)  hsl(129, 76%, 62%)  Pastel Green
#d3e855  rgb(211, 232, 85)  hsl(69, 76%, 62%)  Pear
#55d3e8  rgb(85, 211, 232)  hsl(189, 76%, 62%)  Sky Blue