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#B277AE

#b277ae ≈ Sky Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b277ae is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 46.67% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.15% magenta, 2.25% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 304.07°, with 27.7% saturation and 58.24% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 6.1.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2571

Complementary

  1. #b277ae
  2. #77b27b

Split complementary

  1. #b277ae
  2. #91b277
  3. #77b299

Analogous

  1. #9977b2
  2. #b277ae
  3. #b27791

Triadic

  1. #b277ae
  2. #aeb277
  3. #77aeb2

Tetradic

  1. #b277ae
  2. #b27b77
  3. #77b27b
  4. #77aeb2

Square

  1. #b277ae
  2. #b29977
  3. #77b27b
  4. #7791b2

Monochromatic

  1. #5c3459
  2. #8d5089
  3. #b277ae
  4. #cea8cb
  5. #e9d9e8

Shades

#b277ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b277ae
  2. #a06b9d
  3. #8e5f8b
  4. #7d537a
  5. #6b4768
  6. #593c57
  7. #473046
  8. #352434
  9. #241823
  10. #120c11
  11. #000000

Tints

#b277ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b277ae
  2. #ba85b6
  3. #c192be
  4. #c9a0c6
  5. #d1adce
  6. #d9bbd7
  7. #e0c9df
  8. #e8d6e7
  9. #f0e4ef
  10. #f7f1f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b277ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b277ae
  2. #ad78a9
  3. #a879a5
  4. #a37aa0
  5. #9e7b9c
  6. #997c97
  7. #947c92
  8. #8f7d8e
  9. #8a7e89
  10. #857f85
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c839a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7486b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838eac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b67b8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9180af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9885ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b57a9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b277ae {
  color: #b277ae;
}
Background
.bg-b277ae {
  background-color: #b277ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b277ae {
  border: 2px solid #b277ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b277ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 119 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 28% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b277ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b277ae, #b27791);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b277ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 119 174 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.10 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.38 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.51 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 10.53 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.70 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.91 #4d8851 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#b277ae  rgb(178, 119, 174)  hsl(304, 28%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#77b27b  rgb(119, 178, 123)  hsl(124, 28%, 58%)  Dark Sea Green
#aeb277  rgb(174, 178, 119)  hsl(64, 28%, 58%)  Sage
#77aeb2  rgb(119, 174, 178)  hsl(184, 28%, 58%)  Cadet Blue