#EE5CEB

#ee5ceb ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced

#ee5ceb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 36.08% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.34% magenta, 1.26% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 301.23°, with 81.11% saturation and 64.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.3183

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c185bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c8def ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80a0e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f56e9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a77cee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b78ae9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f267c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee5ceb {
  color: #ee5ceb;
}
Background
.bg-ee5ceb {
  background-color: #ee5ceb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee5ceb {
  border: 2px solid #ee5ceb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee5ceb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 92 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 81% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee5ceb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee5ceb, #ee5ca2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee5ceb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 92 235 / 0.35);
}

Orchid
#ee5ceb  rgb(238, 92, 235)  hsl(301, 81%, 65%)  Orchid
#5cee5f  rgb(92, 238, 95)  hsl(121, 81%, 65%)  Malachite
#ebee5c  rgb(235, 238, 92)  hsl(61, 81%, 65%)  Icterine
#5cebee  rgb(92, 235, 238)  hsl(181, 81%, 65%)  Electric Blue