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#B146DF

#b146df ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b146df is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 27.45% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.63% cyan, 68.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 281.96°, with 70.51% saturation and 57.45% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.43.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1906

Complementary

  1. #b146df
  2. #74df46

Split complementary

  1. #b146df
  2. #c1df46
  3. #46df64

Analogous

  1. #6446df
  2. #b146df
  3. #df46c1

Triadic

  1. #b146df
  2. #dfb146
  3. #46dfb1

Tetradic

  1. #b146df
  2. #df4674
  3. #74df46
  4. #46dfb1

Square

  1. #b146df
  2. #df6446
  3. #74df46
  4. #46c1df

Monochromatic

  1. #5a1577
  2. #8b20b9
  3. #b146df
  4. #cc87ea
  5. #e8c8f6

Shades

#b146df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b146df
  2. #9f3fc9
  3. #8e38b2
  4. #7c319c
  5. #6a2a86
  6. #592370
  7. #471c59
  8. #351543
  9. #230e2d
  10. #120716
  11. #000000

Tints

#b146df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b146df
  2. #b959e2
  3. #c16be5
  4. #c87ee9
  5. #d090ec
  6. #d8a3ef
  7. #e0b5f2
  8. #e8c8f5
  9. #efdaf9
  10. #f7edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b146df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b146df
  2. #ac4cd6
  3. #a752cc
  4. #a257c3
  5. #9d5db9
  6. #9963b0
  7. #9469a6
  8. #8f6f9d
  9. #8a7493
  10. #857a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9368ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d7bdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad658e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7164e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d6add ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae5ab4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b146df {
  color: #b146df;
}
Background
.bg-b146df {
  background-color: #b146df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b146df {
  border: 2px solid #b146df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b146df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 70 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 71% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b146df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b146df, #df46c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b146df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 70 223 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.43 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.43 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.23 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.62 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.12 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.58 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.59 #4eb920 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b146df  rgb(177, 70, 223)  hsl(282, 71%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#74df46  rgb(116, 223, 70)  hsl(102, 71%, 57%)  Lime Green
#dfb146  rgb(223, 177, 70)  hsl(42, 71%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#46dfb1  rgb(70, 223, 177)  hsl(162, 71%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine