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#B280BC

#b280bc ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b280bc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 50.2% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.32% cyan, 31.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 290°, with 30.93% saturation and 61.96% 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 6.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 6.63.

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Relative luminance0.2853

Complementary

  1. #b280bc
  2. #8abc80

Split complementary

  1. #b280bc
  2. #a8bc80
  3. #80bc94

Analogous

  1. #9480bc
  2. #b280bc
  3. #bc80a8

Triadic

  1. #b280bc
  2. #bcb280
  3. #80bcb2

Tetradic

  1. #b280bc
  2. #bc808a
  3. #8abc80
  4. #80bcb2

Square

  1. #b280bc
  2. #bc9480
  3. #8abc80
  4. #80a8bc

Monochromatic

  1. #62386b
  2. #90539d
  3. #b280bc
  4. #d0b2d6
  5. #efe4f1

Shades

#b280bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b280bc
  2. #a073a9
  3. #8e6696
  4. #7d5a84
  5. #6b4d71
  6. #59405e
  7. #47334b
  8. #352638
  9. #241a26
  10. #120d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#b280bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b280bc
  2. #ba8dc3
  3. #c199c9
  4. #c9a6d0
  5. #d1b3d7
  6. #d9c0de
  7. #e0cce4
  8. #e8d9eb
  9. #f0e6f2
  10. #f7f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b280bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b280bc
  2. #ad80b6
  3. #a880b0
  4. #a380aa
  5. #9e80a4
  6. #99809e
  7. #948098
  8. #8f8092
  9. #8a808c
  10. #858086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a08ba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #798ebe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8593ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b38696 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9389bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #998cbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b384a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b280bc {
  color: #b280bc;
}
Background
.bg-b280bc {
  background-color: #b280bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b280bc {
  border: 2px solid #b280bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b280bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 128 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 31% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b280bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b280bc, #bc80a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b280bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 128 188 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.63 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.88 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.20 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.91 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.22 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.43 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.63 #4d7f43 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#b280bc  rgb(178, 128, 188)  hsl(290, 31%, 62%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#8abc80  rgb(138, 188, 128)  hsl(110, 31%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#bcb280  rgb(188, 178, 128)  hsl(50, 31%, 62%)  Ecru
#80bcb2  rgb(128, 188, 178)  hsl(170, 31%, 62%)  Verdigris