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#B015DF

#b015df ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b015df is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 8.24% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.08% cyan, 90.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 286.04°, with 82.79% saturation and 47.84% 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 5.23:1 (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 luminance0.1509

Complementary

  1. #b015df
  2. #44df15

Split complementary

  1. #b015df
  2. #a9df15
  3. #15df4b

Analogous

  1. #4b15df
  2. #b015df
  3. #df15a9

Triadic

  1. #b015df
  2. #dfb015
  3. #15dfb0

Tetradic

  1. #b015df
  2. #df1544
  3. #44df15
  4. #15dfb0

Square

  1. #b015df
  2. #df4b15
  3. #44df15
  4. #15a9df

Monochromatic

  1. #420853
  2. #790e99
  3. #b015df
  4. #ca52ef
  5. #e098f5

Shades

#b015df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b015df
  2. #9e13c9
  3. #8d11b2
  4. #7b0f9c
  5. #6a0d86
  6. #580b70
  7. #460859
  8. #350643
  9. #23042d
  10. #120216
  11. #000000

Tints

#b015df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b015df
  2. #b82ce2
  3. #c044e5
  4. #c85be9
  5. #d073ec
  6. #d88aef
  7. #dfa1f2
  8. #e7b9f5
  9. #efd0f9
  10. #f7e8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b015df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b015df
  2. #ab20d6
  3. #a62acc
  4. #a235c3
  5. #9d40b9
  6. #984bb0
  7. #9355a6
  8. #8e609d
  9. #8a6b93
  10. #85758a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c56a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0070db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac5184 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6450e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7359dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae41b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b015df {
  color: #b015df;
}
Background
.bg-b015df {
  background-color: #b015df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b015df {
  border: 2px solid #b015df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b015df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 21 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 83% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b015df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b015df, #df15a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b015df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 21 223 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.05 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.81 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.06 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.97 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.19 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.94 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.35 #4fea20 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b015df  rgb(176, 21, 223)  hsl(286, 83%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#44df15  rgb(68, 223, 21)  hsl(106, 83%, 48%)  Lime Green
#dfb015  rgb(223, 176, 21)  hsl(46, 83%, 48%)  Meat Brown
#15dfb0  rgb(21, 223, 176)  hsl(166, 83%, 48%)  Caribbean Green