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#B24EF5

#b24ef5 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b24ef5 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 30.59% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.35% cyan, 68.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 275.93°, with 89.3% saturation and 63.33% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2151

Complementary

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #91f54e

Split complementary

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #e4f54e
  3. #4ef55e

Analogous

  1. #5e4ef5
  2. #b24ef5
  3. #f54ee4

Triadic

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #f5b24e
  3. #4ef5b2

Tetradic

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #f54e91
  3. #91f54e
  4. #4ef5b2

Square

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #f55e4e
  3. #91f54e
  4. #4ee4f5

Monochromatic

  1. #6409a1
  2. #910de9
  3. #b24ef5
  4. #d196f9
  5. #f1dffd

Shades

#b24ef5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #a046dd
  3. #8e3ec4
  4. #7d37ac
  5. #6b2f93
  6. #59277b
  7. #471f62
  8. #35174a
  9. #241031
  10. #120819
  11. #000000

Tints

#b24ef5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #ba60f6
  3. #c171f7
  4. #c983f8
  5. #d195f9
  6. #d9a7fa
  7. #e0b8fb
  8. #e8cafc
  9. #f0dcfd
  10. #f7edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b24ef5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b24ef5
  2. #ad53e9
  3. #a858de
  4. #a35dd2
  5. #9e62c6
  6. #9967bb
  7. #946caf
  8. #8f71a3
  9. #8a7697
  10. #857b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #966fbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cfa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2881f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8739c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e6cf8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7970f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac66c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b24ef5 {
  color: #b24ef5;
}
Background
.bg-b24ef5 {
  background-color: #b24ef5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b24ef5 {
  border: 2px solid #b24ef5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b24ef5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 78 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 89% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b24ef5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b24ef5, #f54ee4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b24ef5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 78 245 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.80 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.99 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.81 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.13 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.59 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.24 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.65 #4db10a Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b24ef5  rgb(178, 78, 245)  hsl(276, 89%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#91f54e  rgb(145, 245, 78)  hsl(96, 89%, 63%)  Lawn Green
#f5b24e  rgb(245, 178, 78)  hsl(36, 89%, 63%)  Pastel Orange
#4ef5b2  rgb(78, 245, 178)  hsl(156, 89%, 63%)  Medium Spring Green