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#D959CD

#d959cd ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d959cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 34.9% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.99% magenta, 5.53% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 305.63°, with 62.75% saturation and 60% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.58.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.263

Complementary

  1. #d959cd
  2. #59d965

Split complementary

  1. #d959cd
  2. #8dd959
  3. #59d9a5

Analogous

  1. #a559d9
  2. #d959cd
  3. #d9598d

Triadic

  1. #d959cd
  2. #cdd959
  3. #59cdd9

Tetradic

  1. #d959cd
  2. #d96559
  3. #59d965
  4. #59cdd9

Square

  1. #d959cd
  2. #d9a559
  3. #59d965
  4. #598dd9

Monochromatic

  1. #7d1c73
  2. #bb2bad
  3. #d959cd
  4. #e797e0
  5. #f6d5f2

Shades

#d959cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d959cd
  2. #c350b9
  3. #ae47a4
  4. #983e90
  5. #82357b
  6. #6d2d67
  7. #572452
  8. #411b3e
  9. #2b1229
  10. #160915
  11. #000000

Tints

#d959cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d959cd
  2. #dd6ad2
  3. #e17ad7
  4. #e48bdc
  5. #e89be1
  6. #ecace6
  7. #f0bdeb
  8. #f4cdf0
  9. #f7def5
  10. #fbeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d959cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d959cd
  2. #d05dc5
  3. #c761be
  4. #be65b6
  5. #b569ae
  6. #ad6da7
  7. #a4709f
  8. #9b7497
  9. #92788f
  10. #897c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b07baa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5381d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c93ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1648b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b73cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a980cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #de60a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d959cd {
  color: #d959cd;
}
Background
.bg-d959cd {
  background-color: #d959cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d959cd {
  border: 2px solid #d959cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d959cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 89 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 63% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d959cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d959cd, #d9598d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d959cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 89 205 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.58 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.81 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.14 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.25 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.28 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.28 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.36 #26a632 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Orchid
#d959cd  rgb(217, 89, 205)  hsl(306, 63%, 60%)  Orchid
#59d965  rgb(89, 217, 101)  hsl(126, 63%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#cdd959  rgb(205, 217, 89)  hsl(66, 63%, 60%)  June Bud
#59cdd9  rgb(89, 205, 217)  hsl(186, 63%, 60%)  Dark Turquoise