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#CD53EA

#cd53ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd53ea is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 32.55% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.39% cyan, 64.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 288.48°, with 78.24% saturation and 62.16% 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 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2511

Complementary

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #70ea53

Split complementary

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #bbea53
  3. #53ea82

Analogous

  1. #8253ea
  2. #cd53ea
  3. #ea53bb

Triadic

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #eacd53
  3. #53eacd

Tetradic

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #ea5370
  3. #70ea53
  4. #53eacd

Square

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #ea8253
  3. #70ea53
  4. #53bbea

Monochromatic

  1. #7a1292
  2. #b21ad6
  3. #cd53ea
  4. #e197f2
  5. #f5dbfb

Shades

#cd53ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #b94bd3
  3. #a442bb
  4. #903aa4
  5. #7b328c
  6. #672a75
  7. #52215e
  8. #3e1946
  9. #29112f
  10. #150817
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd53ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #d264ec
  3. #d775ee
  4. #dc87f0
  5. #e198f2
  6. #e6a9f5
  7. #ebbaf7
  8. #f0cbf9
  9. #f5ddfb
  10. #faeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd53ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd53ea
  2. #c558df
  3. #be5cd5
  4. #b661ca
  5. #ae65c0
  6. #a76ab5
  7. #9f6eaa
  8. #9773a0
  9. #8f7795
  10. #887c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a977b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2181ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e8de6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd6d98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a71ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #977ae8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd64be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd53ea {
  color: #cd53ea;
}
Background
.bg-cd53ea {
  background-color: #cd53ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd53ea {
  border: 2px solid #cd53ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd53ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 83 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 78% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd53ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd53ea, #ea53bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd53ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 83 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.21 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.09 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.09 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.64 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.08 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.22 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.55 #32ac15 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#cd53ea  rgb(205, 83, 234)  hsl(288, 78%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#70ea53  rgb(112, 234, 83)  hsl(108, 78%, 62%)  Pastel Green
#eacd53  rgb(234, 205, 83)  hsl(48, 78%, 62%)  Naples Yellow
#53eacd  rgb(83, 234, 205)  hsl(168, 78%, 62%)  Turquoise