#D36DFF

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #D36DFF

Visually, #D36DFF is defined as a vivid purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(211, 109, 255).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 17% cyan and 57% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D36DFF
RGB211, 109, 255
HSL281.9°, 100.0%, 71.4%
CMYK17%, 57%, 0%, 0%
HSV281.9°, 57.3%, 100.0%
LAB63.3, 62.6, -56.4
XYZ50.4, 32.0, 98.1
Decimal13856255

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D36DFF; }
.text-color { color: #D36DFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D36DFF; }

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