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#C331BC

#c331bc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c331bc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 19.22% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.87% magenta, 3.59% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 302.88°, with 59.84% saturation and 47.84% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.95.

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Relative luminance0.1743

Complementary

  1. #c331bc
  2. #31c338

Split complementary

  1. #c331bc
  2. #73c331
  3. #31c381

Analogous

  1. #8131c3
  2. #c331bc
  3. #c33173

Triadic

  1. #c331bc
  2. #bcc331
  3. #31bcc3

Tetradic

  1. #c331bc
  2. #c33831
  3. #31c338
  4. #31bcc3

Square

  1. #c331bc
  2. #c38131
  3. #31c338
  4. #3173c3

Monochromatic

  1. #491246
  2. #862281
  3. #c331bc
  4. #d968d4
  5. #e8a5e5

Shades

#c331bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c331bc
  2. #b02ca9
  3. #9c2796
  4. #892284
  5. #751d71
  6. #62195e
  7. #4e144b
  8. #3b0f38
  9. #270a26
  10. #140513
  11. #000000

Tints

#c331bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c331bc
  2. #c946c3
  3. #cf5ac9
  4. #d56fd0
  5. #db83d7
  6. #e198de
  7. #e7ade4
  8. #edc1eb
  9. #f3d6f2
  10. #f9eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c331bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c331bc
  2. #bc39b6
  3. #b641b0
  4. #af49aa
  5. #a851a4
  6. #a2599e
  7. #9b6098
  8. #946892
  9. #8d708c
  10. #877886
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a6096 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1d67c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e7bb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca4575 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8357be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9265ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c73e96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c331bc {
  color: #c331bc;
}
Background
.bg-c331bc {
  background-color: #c331bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c331bc {
  border: 2px solid #c331bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c331bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 49 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 60% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c331bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c331bc, #c33173);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c331bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 49 188 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.95 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.50 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.29 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.69 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.37 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.39 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 11.36 #3cce43 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c331bc  rgb(195, 49, 188)  hsl(303, 60%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#31c338  rgb(49, 195, 56)  hsl(123, 60%, 48%)  Lime Green
#bcc331  rgb(188, 195, 49)  hsl(63, 60%, 48%)  June Bud
#31bcc3  rgb(49, 188, 195)  hsl(183, 60%, 48%)  Tiffany Blue