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#C846BB

#c846bb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c846bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 27.45% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 6.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 306°, with 54.17% saturation and 52.94% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.7.

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Relative luminance0.2025

Complementary

  1. #c846bb
  2. #46c853

Split complementary

  1. #c846bb
  2. #7ac846
  3. #46c894

Analogous

  1. #9446c8
  2. #c846bb
  3. #c8467a

Triadic

  1. #c846bb
  2. #bbc846
  3. #46bbc8

Tetradic

  1. #c846bb
  2. #c85346
  3. #46c853
  4. #46bbc8

Square

  1. #c846bb
  2. #c89446
  3. #46c853
  4. #467ac8

Monochromatic

  1. #5a1b54
  2. #952c8b
  3. #c846bb
  4. #da81d1
  5. #ebbce6

Shades

#c846bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c846bb
  2. #b43fa8
  3. #a03896
  4. #8c3183
  5. #782a70
  6. #64235e
  7. #501c4b
  8. #3c1538
  9. #280e25
  10. #140713
  11. #000000

Tints

#c846bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c846bb
  2. #ce59c2
  3. #d36bc9
  4. #d97ecf
  5. #de90d6
  6. #e4a3dd
  7. #e9b5e4
  8. #efc8eb
  9. #f4daf1
  10. #faedf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c846bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c846bb
  2. #c14cb5
  3. #ba52af
  4. #b257a9
  5. #ab5da3
  6. #a4639e
  7. #9d6998
  8. #966f92
  9. #8e748c
  10. #877a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06b99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4071be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d83b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0527a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c62bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a6fb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd4e99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c846bb {
  color: #c846bb;
}
Background
.bg-c846bb {
  background-color: #c846bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c846bb {
  border: 2px solid #c846bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c846bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 70 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 54% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c846bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c846bb, #c8467a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c846bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 70 187 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.70 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.16 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.72 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.69 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.09 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.92 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.10 #37b944 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c846bb  rgb(200, 70, 187)  hsl(306, 54%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#46c853  rgb(70, 200, 83)  hsl(126, 54%, 53%)  Lime Green
#bbc846  rgb(187, 200, 70)  hsl(66, 54%, 53%)  June Bud
#46bbc8  rgb(70, 187, 200)  hsl(186, 54%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise