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#C46BBF

#c46bbf ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c46bbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 41.96% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.41% magenta, 2.55% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 303.37°, with 43% saturation and 59.41% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2601

Complementary

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #6bc470

Split complementary

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #92c46b
  3. #6bc49c

Analogous

  1. #9c6bc4
  2. #c46bbf
  3. #c46b92

Triadic

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #bfc46b
  3. #6bbfc4

Tetradic

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #c4706b
  3. #6bc470
  4. #6bbfc4

Square

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #c49c6b
  3. #6bc470
  4. #6b92c4

Monochromatic

  1. #6b2b68
  2. #a2419c
  3. #c46bbf
  4. #daa2d7
  5. #f0d8ee

Shades

#c46bbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #b060ac
  3. #9d5699
  4. #894b86
  5. #764073
  6. #623660
  7. #4e2b4c
  8. #3b2039
  9. #271526
  10. #140b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#c46bbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #ca7ac5
  3. #d089cc
  4. #d697d2
  5. #dca6d9
  6. #e2b5df
  7. #e7c4e5
  8. #edd3ec
  9. #f3e1f2
  10. #f9f0f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c46bbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c46bbf
  2. #bd6db9
  3. #b66fb2
  4. #b071ac
  5. #a973a6
  6. #a276a0
  7. #9b7899
  8. #947a93
  9. #8e7c8d
  10. #877e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a580a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6684c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f90bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca738c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #957bc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f83bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c770a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c46bbf {
  color: #c46bbf;
}
Background
.bg-c46bbf {
  background-color: #c46bbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c46bbf {
  border: 2px solid #c46bbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c46bbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 107 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 43% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c46bbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c46bbf, #c46b92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c46bbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 107 191 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.91 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.70 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.68 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.17 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.98 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.25 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.37 #3b9440 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Orchid
#c46bbf  rgb(196, 107, 191)  hsl(303, 43%, 59%)  Orchid
#6bc470  rgb(107, 196, 112)  hsl(123, 43%, 59%)  Mantis
#bfc46b  rgb(191, 196, 107)  hsl(63, 43%, 59%)  Dark Khaki
#6bbfc4  rgb(107, 191, 196)  hsl(183, 43%, 59%)  Verdigris