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#F256DA

#f256da ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#f256da is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 33.73% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.46% magenta, 9.92% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 309.23°, with 85.71% saturation and 64.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 4.82.

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Relative luminance0.3059

Complementary

  1. #f256da
  2. #56f26e

Split complementary

  1. #f256da
  2. #8cf256
  3. #56f2bc

Analogous

  1. #bc56f2
  2. #f256da
  3. #f2568c

Triadic

  1. #f256da
  2. #daf256
  3. #56daf2

Tetradic

  1. #f256da
  2. #f26e56
  3. #56f26e
  4. #56daf2

Square

  1. #f256da
  2. #f2bc56
  3. #56f26e
  4. #568cf2

Monochromatic

  1. #a20d8b
  2. #ea12c8
  3. #f256da
  4. #f79dea
  5. #fde4f9

Shades

#f256da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f256da
  2. #da4dc4
  3. #c245ae
  4. #a93c99
  5. #913483
  6. #792b6d
  7. #612257
  8. #491a41
  9. #30112c
  10. #180916
  11. #000000

Tints

#f256da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f256da
  2. #f367de
  3. #f578e1
  4. #f689e5
  5. #f79ae9
  6. #f9abed
  7. #fabbf0
  8. #fbccf4
  9. #fcddf8
  10. #feeefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f256da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f256da
  2. #e75ad1
  3. #db5ec8
  4. #d063bf
  5. #c467b6
  6. #b96bad
  7. #ae6fa4
  8. #a2739b
  9. #977892
  10. #8b7c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c281b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5488de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #889fd6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd6191 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab77dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bc87d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f95db3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f256da {
  color: #f256da;
}
Background
.bg-f256da {
  background-color: #f256da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f256da {
  border: 2px solid #f256da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f256da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 86 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 86% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f256da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f256da, #f2568c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f256da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 86 218 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 4.82 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.56 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.71 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.88 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.88 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 7.59 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 7.78 #0da925 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Orchid
#f256da  rgb(242, 86, 218)  hsl(309, 86%, 64%)  Orchid
#56f26e  rgb(86, 242, 110)  hsl(129, 86%, 64%)  Spring Green
#daf256  rgb(218, 242, 86)  hsl(69, 86%, 64%)  Pear
#56daf2  rgb(86, 218, 242)  hsl(189, 86%, 64%)  Sky Blue