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#B007DE

#b007de ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b007de is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 2.75% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.72% cyan, 96.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 287.16°, with 93.89% saturation and 44.9% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.05.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1466

Complementary

  1. #b007de
  2. #35de07

Split complementary

  1. #b007de
  2. #a1de07
  3. #07de44

Analogous

  1. #4407de
  2. #b007de
  3. #de07a1

Triadic

  1. #b007de
  2. #deb007
  3. #07deb0

Tetradic

  1. #b007de
  2. #de0735
  3. #35de07
  4. #07deb0

Square

  1. #b007de
  2. #de4407
  3. #35de07
  4. #07a1de

Monochromatic

  1. #3a024a
  2. #750594
  3. #b007de
  4. #d039f9
  5. #e183fb

Shades

#b007de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b007de
  2. #9e06c8
  3. #8d06b2
  4. #7b059b
  5. #6a0485
  6. #58046f
  7. #460359
  8. #350243
  9. #23012c
  10. #120116
  11. #000000

Tints

#b007de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b007de
  2. #b820e1
  3. #c039e5
  4. #c851e8
  5. #d06aeb
  6. #d883ef
  7. #df9cf2
  8. #e7b5f5
  9. #efcdf8
  10. #f7e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b007de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b007de
  2. #ab13d5
  3. #a61fcb
  4. #a22bc2
  5. #9d37b8
  6. #9844af
  7. #9350a6
  8. #8e5c9c
  9. #8a6893
  10. #857489
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c54a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006fda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac4e83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #634de1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7357dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae3daf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b007de {
  color: #b007de;
}
Background
.bg-b007de {
  background-color: #b007de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b007de {
  border: 2px solid #b007de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b007de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 7 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 94% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b007de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b007de, #de07a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b007de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 7 222 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.05 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.07 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.25 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.12 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.82 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.59 #4ff821 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b007de  rgb(176, 7, 222)  hsl(287, 94%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#35de07  rgb(53, 222, 7)  hsl(107, 94%, 45%)  Lime Green
#deb007  rgb(222, 176, 7)  hsl(47, 94%, 45%)  Meat Brown
#07deb0  rgb(7, 222, 176)  hsl(167, 94%, 45%)  Caribbean Green