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#C331CD

#c331cd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c331cd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.88% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 296.15°, with 61.42% saturation and 49.8% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.1821

Complementary

  1. #c331cd
  2. #3bcd31

Split complementary

  1. #c331cd
  2. #89cd31
  3. #31cd75

Analogous

  1. #7531cd
  2. #c331cd
  3. #cd3189

Triadic

  1. #c331cd
  2. #cdc331
  3. #31cdc3

Tetradic

  1. #c331cd
  2. #cd313b
  3. #3bcd31
  4. #31cdc3

Square

  1. #c331cd
  2. #cd7531
  3. #3bcd31
  4. #3189cd

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1352
  2. #88228f
  3. #c331cd
  4. #d56edc
  5. #e7aceb

Shades

#c331cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c331cd
  2. #b02cb9
  3. #9c27a4
  4. #892290
  5. #751d7b
  6. #621967
  7. #4e1452
  8. #3b0f3e
  9. #270a29
  10. #140515
  11. #000000

Tints

#c331cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c331cd
  2. #c946d2
  3. #cf5ad7
  4. #d56fdc
  5. #db83e1
  6. #e198e6
  7. #e7adeb
  8. #edc1f0
  9. #f3d6f5
  10. #f9eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c331cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c331cd
  2. #bc39c5
  3. #b641be
  4. #af49b6
  5. #a851ae
  6. #a259a7
  7. #9b609f
  8. #946897
  9. #8d708f
  10. #877888
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b62a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #547cc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c74e7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f59d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e66cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c644a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c331cd {
  color: #c331cd;
}
Background
.bg-c331cd {
  background-color: #c331cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c331cd {
  border: 2px solid #c331cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c331cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 49 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c331cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c331cd, #cd3189);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c331cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 49 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.49 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.14 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.95 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.26 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.73 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.99 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.06 #3cce32 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c331cd  rgb(195, 49, 205)  hsl(296, 61%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#3bcd31  rgb(59, 205, 49)  hsl(116, 61%, 50%)  Lime Green
#cdc331  rgb(205, 195, 49)  hsl(56, 61%, 50%)  Citrine
#31cdc3  rgb(49, 205, 195)  hsl(176, 61%, 50%)  Medium Turquoise