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#DE59CD

#de59cd ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#de59cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 34.9% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.91% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 307.67°, with 66.83% saturation and 60.98% 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.36.

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Relative luminance0.2708

Complementary

  1. #de59cd
  2. #59de6a

Split complementary

  1. #de59cd
  2. #8ade59
  3. #59deac

Analogous

  1. #ac59de
  2. #de59cd
  3. #de598a

Triadic

  1. #de59cd
  2. #cdde59
  3. #59cdde

Tetradic

  1. #de59cd
  2. #de6a59
  3. #59de6a
  4. #59cdde

Square

  1. #de59cd
  2. #deac59
  3. #59de6a
  4. #598ade

Monochromatic

  1. #841a76
  2. #c427b0
  3. #de59cd
  4. #eb99e0
  5. #f7d9f3

Shades

#de59cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de59cd
  2. #c850b9
  3. #b247a4
  4. #9b3e90
  5. #85357b
  6. #6f2d67
  7. #592452
  8. #431b3e
  9. #2c1229
  10. #160915
  11. #000000

Tints

#de59cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de59cd
  2. #e16ad2
  3. #e57ad7
  4. #e88bdc
  5. #eb9be1
  6. #eface6
  7. #f2bdeb
  8. #f5cdf0
  9. #f8def5
  10. #fceefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de59cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de59cd
  2. #d55dc5
  3. #cb61be
  4. #c265b6
  5. #b869ae
  6. #af6da7
  7. #a6709f
  8. #9c7497
  9. #93788f
  10. #897c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b47cab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5582d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8095c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7638b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f74cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae81cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e45fa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de59cd {
  color: #de59cd;
}
Background
.bg-de59cd {
  background-color: #de59cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de59cd {
  border: 2px solid #de59cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de59cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 89 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 67% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de59cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de59cd, #de598a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de59cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 89 205 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.36 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.68 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.44 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.74 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.96 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.19 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.19 #21a632 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Orchid
#de59cd  rgb(222, 89, 205)  hsl(308, 67%, 61%)  Orchid
#59de6a  rgb(89, 222, 106)  hsl(128, 67%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#cdde59  rgb(205, 222, 89)  hsl(68, 67%, 61%)  June Bud
#59cdde  rgb(89, 205, 222)  hsl(188, 67%, 61%)  Dark Turquoise