#D36DC5

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #D36DC5

When working with digital screens, the color #D36DC5 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 109 green, and 197 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 48% M, 7% Y, and 17% K. The HSL representation is 308.2° hue, 53.7% saturation, and 62.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D36DC5
RGB211, 109, 197
HSL308.2°, 53.7%, 62.7%
CMYK0%, 48%, 7%, 17%
HSV308.2°, 48.3%, 82.7%
LAB60.6, 51.8, -28.3
XYZ42.4, 28.8, 56.2
Decimal13856197

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.76:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D36DC5; }
.text-color { color: #D36DC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D36DC5; }

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