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#C149FD

#c149fd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#c149fd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 28.63% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.72% cyan, 71.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 97.83% saturation and 63.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.99.

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Relative luminance0.2319

Complementary

  1. #c149fd
  2. #85fd49

Split complementary

  1. #c149fd
  2. #dffd49
  3. #49fd67

Analogous

  1. #6749fd
  2. #c149fd
  3. #fd49df

Triadic

  1. #c149fd
  2. #fdc149
  3. #49fdc1

Tetradic

  1. #c149fd
  2. #fd4985
  3. #85fd49
  4. #49fdc1

Square

  1. #c149fd
  2. #fd6749
  3. #85fd49
  4. #49dffd

Monochromatic

  1. #7302ab
  2. #a503f7
  3. #c149fd
  4. #db95fe
  5. #f5e0ff

Shades

#c149fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c149fd
  2. #ae42e4
  3. #9a3aca
  4. #8733b1
  5. #742c98
  6. #61257f
  7. #4d1d65
  8. #3a164c
  9. #270f33
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#c149fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c149fd
  2. #c75bfd
  3. #cd6dfd
  4. #d480fe
  5. #da92fe
  6. #e0a4fe
  7. #e6b6fe
  8. #ecc8fe
  9. #f3dbff
  10. #f9edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c149fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c149fd
  2. #bb4ff1
  3. #b454e4
  4. #ae5ad8
  5. #a75fcb
  6. #a165bf
  7. #9a6ab2
  8. #9470a6
  9. #8d7599
  10. #877b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a071c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3087f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba719f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #776dff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8473fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd63cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c149fd {
  color: #c149fd;
}
Background
.bg-c149fd {
  background-color: #c149fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c149fd {
  border: 2px solid #c149fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c149fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 73 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 98% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c149fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c149fd, #fd49df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c149fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 73 253 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.99 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.21 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.09 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.51 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.22 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.72 #3eb602 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c149fd  rgb(193, 73, 253)  hsl(280, 98%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#85fd49  rgb(133, 253, 73)  hsl(100, 98%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#fdc149  rgb(253, 193, 73)  hsl(40, 98%, 64%)  Amber
#49fdc1  rgb(73, 253, 193)  hsl(160, 98%, 64%)  Aquamarine