#D36DD3

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #D36DD3

The hex code #D36DD3 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 109, and 211.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 48% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D36DD3
RGB211, 109, 211
HSL300.0°, 53.7%, 62.7%
CMYK0%, 48%, 0%, 17%
HSV300.0°, 48.3%, 82.7%
LAB61.2, 54.2, -35.3
XYZ44.1, 29.5, 65.0
Decimal13856211

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D36DD3; }
.text-color { color: #D36DD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D36DD3; }

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