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#B02BDD

#b02bdd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b02bdd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 16.86% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.36% cyan, 80.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 284.83°, with 72.36% saturation and 51.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.35.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1618

Complementary

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #58dd2b

Split complementary

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #b1dd2b
  3. #2bdd57

Analogous

  1. #572bdd
  2. #b02bdd
  3. #dd2bb1

Triadic

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #ddb02b
  3. #2bddb0

Tetradic

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #dd2b58
  3. #58dd2b
  4. #2bddb0

Square

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #dd572b
  3. #58dd2b
  4. #2bb1dd

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0f60
  2. #7f1aa2
  3. #b02bdd
  4. #c96de8
  5. #e1aff2

Shades

#b02bdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #9e27c7
  3. #8d22b1
  4. #7b1e9b
  5. #6a1a85
  6. #58166f
  7. #461158
  8. #350d42
  9. #23092c
  10. #120416
  11. #000000

Tints

#b02bdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #b840e0
  3. #c055e4
  4. #c86be7
  5. #d080eb
  6. #d895ee
  7. #dfaaf1
  8. #e7bff5
  9. #efd5f8
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b02bdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b02bdd
  2. #ab34d4
  3. #a63cca
  4. #a245c1
  5. #9d4db8
  6. #9856af
  7. #935ea5
  8. #8e679c
  9. #8a6f93
  10. #857889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5ca7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2173d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac5786 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6856e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #775edb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae49b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b02bdd {
  color: #b02bdd;
}
Background
.bg-b02bdd {
  background-color: #b02bdd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b02bdd {
  border: 2px solid #b02bdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b02bdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 43 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b02bdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b02bdd, #dd2bb1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b02bdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 43 221 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.35 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.46 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.92 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.92 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.33 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.95 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.97 #4fd422 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b02bdd  rgb(176, 43, 221)  hsl(285, 72%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#58dd2b  rgb(88, 221, 43)  hsl(105, 72%, 52%)  Lime Green
#ddb02b  rgb(221, 176, 43)  hsl(45, 72%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#2bddb0  rgb(43, 221, 176)  hsl(165, 72%, 52%)  Caribbean Green