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#B04DE3

#b04de3 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b04de3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 30.2% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.47% cyan, 66.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 279.6°, with 72.82% saturation and 59.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2008

Complementary

  1. #b04de3
  2. #80e34d

Split complementary

  1. #b04de3
  2. #cbe34d
  3. #4de365

Analogous

  1. #654de3
  2. #b04de3
  3. #e34dcb

Triadic

  1. #b04de3
  2. #e3b04d
  3. #4de3b0

Tetradic

  1. #b04de3
  2. #e34d80
  3. #80e34d
  4. #4de3b0

Square

  1. #b04de3
  2. #e3654d
  3. #80e34d
  4. #4dcbe3

Monochromatic

  1. #5d1582
  2. #8c1fc5
  3. #b04de3
  4. #cd8fed
  5. #ebd1f8

Shades

#b04de3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b04de3
  2. #9e45cc
  3. #8d3eb6
  4. #7b369f
  5. #6a2e88
  6. #582772
  7. #461f5b
  8. #351744
  9. #230f2d
  10. #120817
  11. #000000

Tints

#b04de3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b04de3
  2. #b85fe6
  3. #c071e9
  4. #c882eb
  5. #d094ee
  6. #d8a6f1
  7. #dfb8f4
  8. #e7caf7
  9. #efdbf9
  10. #f7edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b04de3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b04de3
  2. #ab52d9
  3. #a657cf
  4. #a25cc5
  5. #9d61bb
  6. #9867b2
  7. #936ca8
  8. #8e719e
  9. #8a7694
  10. #857b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #946caf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e7ee0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa6b92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7169e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c6ee1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac61b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b04de3 {
  color: #b04de3;
}
Background
.bg-b04de3 {
  background-color: #b04de3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b04de3 {
  border: 2px solid #b04de3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b04de3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 77 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 73% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b04de3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b04de3, #e34dcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b04de3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 77 227 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.09 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.10 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.79 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.42 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.83 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.31 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.37 #4fb21c Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b04de3  rgb(176, 77, 227)  hsl(280, 73%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#80e34d  rgb(128, 227, 77)  hsl(100, 73%, 60%)  Inchworm
#e3b04d  rgb(227, 176, 77)  hsl(40, 73%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#4de3b0  rgb(77, 227, 176)  hsl(160, 73%, 60%)  Caribbean Green