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#B032C4

#b032c4 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b032c4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 19.61% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.2% cyan, 74.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 291.78°, with 59.35% saturation and 48.24% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.93.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.155

Complementary

  1. #b032c4
  2. #46c432

Split complementary

  1. #b032c4
  2. #8fc432
  3. #32c467

Analogous

  1. #6732c4
  2. #b032c4
  3. #c4328f

Triadic

  1. #b032c4
  2. #c4b032
  3. #32c4b0

Tetradic

  1. #b032c4
  2. #c43246
  3. #46c432
  4. #32c4b0

Square

  1. #b032c4
  2. #c46732
  3. #46c432
  4. #328fc4

Monochromatic

  1. #43134a
  2. #792287
  3. #b032c4
  4. #ca6ad9
  5. #dfa7e8

Shades

#b032c4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b032c4
  2. #9e2db0
  3. #8d289d
  4. #7b2389
  5. #6a1e76
  6. #581962
  7. #46144e
  8. #350f3b
  9. #230a27
  10. #120514
  11. #000000

Tints

#b032c4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b032c4
  2. #b847ca
  3. #c05bd0
  4. #c870d6
  5. #d084dc
  6. #d899e2
  7. #dfade7
  8. #e7c2ed
  9. #efd6f3
  10. #f7ebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b032c4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b032c4
  2. #ab3abd
  3. #a642b6
  4. #a249b0
  5. #9d51a9
  6. #9859a2
  7. #93619b
  8. #8e6994
  9. #8a708e
  10. #857887
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5b98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4672c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b24e79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7155c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e5fc2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1459d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b032c4 {
  color: #b032c4;
}
Background
.bg-b032c4 {
  background-color: #b032c4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b032c4 {
  border: 2px solid #b032c4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b032c4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 50 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 59% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b032c4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b032c4, #c4328f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b032c4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 50 196 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.93 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.70 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.78 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.32 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.99 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.18 #4fcd3b Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b032c4  rgb(176, 50, 196)  hsl(292, 59%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#46c432  rgb(70, 196, 50)  hsl(112, 59%, 48%)  Lime Green
#c4b032  rgb(196, 176, 50)  hsl(52, 59%, 48%)  Old Gold
#32c4b0  rgb(50, 196, 176)  hsl(172, 59%, 48%)  Tiffany Blue