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#C94DE2

#c94de2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c94de2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 30.2% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.06% cyan, 65.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 289.93°, with 71.98% 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 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.2322

Complementary

  1. #c94de2
  2. #66e24d

Split complementary

  1. #c94de2
  2. #b1e24d
  3. #4de27e

Analogous

  1. #7e4de2
  2. #c94de2
  3. #e24db1

Triadic

  1. #c94de2
  2. #e2c94d
  3. #4de2c9

Tetradic

  1. #c94de2
  2. #e24d66
  3. #66e24d
  4. #4de2c9

Square

  1. #c94de2
  2. #e27e4d
  3. #66e24d
  4. #4db1e2

Monochromatic

  1. #6f1581
  2. #a720c3
  3. #c94de2
  4. #dd8fed
  5. #f1d1f7

Shades

#c94de2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c94de2
  2. #b545cb
  3. #a13eb5
  4. #8d369e
  5. #792e88
  6. #652771
  7. #501f5a
  8. #3c1744
  9. #280f2d
  10. #140817
  11. #000000

Tints

#c94de2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c94de2
  2. #ce5fe5
  3. #d471e8
  4. #d982eb
  5. #df94ee
  6. #e4a6f1
  7. #e9b8f3
  8. #efcaf6
  9. #f4dbf9
  10. #faedfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c94de2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c94de2
  2. #c252d8
  3. #ba57ce
  4. #b35cc5
  5. #ac61bb
  6. #a567b1
  7. #9d6ca7
  8. #96719d
  9. #8f7694
  10. #877b8a
  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 #a472b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b7ce6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b89de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca6791 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #876ce5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9475e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca5eb7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c94de2 {
  color: #c94de2;
}
Background
.bg-c94de2 {
  background-color: #c94de2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c94de2 {
  border: 2px solid #c94de2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c94de2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 77 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 72% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c94de2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c94de2, #e24db1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c94de2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 77 226 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.94 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.79 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.79 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.21 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.97 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.20 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.39 #36b21d Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#c94de2  rgb(201, 77, 226)  hsl(290, 72%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#66e24d  rgb(102, 226, 77)  hsl(110, 72%, 59%)  Malachite
#e2c94d  rgb(226, 201, 77)  hsl(50, 72%, 59%)  Naples Yellow
#4de2c9  rgb(77, 226, 201)  hsl(170, 72%, 59%)  Turquoise