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#E859CD

#e859cd ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e859cd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 34.9% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.64% magenta, 11.64% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 311.33°, with 75.66% saturation and 62.94% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.2871

Complementary

  1. #e859cd
  2. #59e874

Split complementary

  1. #e859cd
  2. #85e859
  3. #59e8bc

Analogous

  1. #bc59e8
  2. #e859cd
  3. #e85985

Triadic

  1. #e859cd
  2. #cde859
  3. #59cde8

Tetradic

  1. #e859cd
  2. #e87459
  3. #59e874
  4. #59cde8

Square

  1. #e859cd
  2. #e8bc59
  3. #59e874
  4. #5985e8

Monochromatic

  1. #94147c
  2. #d71eb4
  3. #e859cd
  4. #f19ce1
  5. #fbdff5

Shades

#e859cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e859cd
  2. #d150b9
  3. #ba47a4
  4. #a23e90
  5. #8b357b
  6. #742d67
  7. #5d2452
  8. #461b3e
  9. #2e1229
  10. #170915
  11. #000000

Tints

#e859cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e859cd
  2. #ea6ad2
  3. #ed7ad7
  4. #ef8bdc
  5. #f19be1
  6. #f4ace6
  7. #f6bdeb
  8. #f8cdf0
  9. #fadef5
  10. #fdeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e859cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e859cd
  2. #de5dc5
  3. #d361be
  4. #c965b6
  5. #be69ae
  6. #b46da7
  7. #aa709f
  8. #9f7497
  9. #95788f
  10. #8a7c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb7fad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a84d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #879ac9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3618b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a775cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b685cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef5ea9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e859cd {
  color: #e859cd;
}
Background
.bg-e859cd {
  background-color: #e859cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e859cd {
  border: 2px solid #e859cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e859cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 89 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 76% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e859cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e859cd, #e85985);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e859cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 89 205 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.48 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.65 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.14 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.70 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.35 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.35 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.69 #17a632 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Orchid
#e859cd  rgb(232, 89, 205)  hsl(311, 76%, 63%)  Orchid
#59e874  rgb(89, 232, 116)  hsl(131, 76%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#cde859  rgb(205, 232, 89)  hsl(71, 76%, 63%)  June Bud
#59cde8  rgb(89, 205, 232)  hsl(191, 76%, 63%)  Sky Blue