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#B33DB7

#b33db7 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b33db7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 23.92% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.19% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 298.03°, with 50% saturation and 47.84% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1634

Complementary

  1. #b33db7
  2. #41b73d

Split complementary

  1. #b33db7
  2. #7eb73d
  3. #3db776

Analogous

  1. #763db7
  2. #b33db7
  3. #b73d7e

Triadic

  1. #b33db7
  2. #b7b33d
  3. #3db7b3

Tetradic

  1. #b33db7
  2. #b73d41
  3. #41b73d
  4. #3db7b3

Square

  1. #b33db7
  2. #b7763d
  3. #41b73d
  4. #3d7eb7

Monochromatic

  1. #431744
  2. #7b2a7e
  3. #b33db7
  4. #cd71d0
  5. #e1aae3

Shades

#b33db7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b33db7
  2. #a137a5
  3. #8f3192
  4. #7d2b80
  5. #6b256e
  6. #5a1f5c
  7. #481849
  8. #361237
  9. #240c25
  10. #120612
  11. #000000

Tints

#b33db7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b33db7
  2. #bb50be
  3. #c264c5
  4. #ca77cd
  5. #d18bd4
  6. #d99edb
  7. #e1b1e2
  8. #e8c5e9
  9. #f0d8f1
  10. #f7ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b33db7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b33db7
  2. #ae44b2
  3. #a94aac
  4. #a451a7
  5. #9f58a1
  6. #9a5f9c
  7. #946596
  8. #8f6c91
  9. #8a738b
  10. #857986
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906092 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2867bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5876b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b84f75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7959b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8664b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b64894 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b33db7 {
  color: #b33db7;
}
Background
.bg-b33db7 {
  background-color: #b33db7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b33db7 {
  border: 2px solid #b33db7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b33db7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 61 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 50% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b33db7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b33db7, #b73d7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b33db7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 61 183 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.91 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.96 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.59 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.02 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.26 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.68 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 11.05 #4cc248 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#b33db7  rgb(179, 61, 183)  hsl(298, 50%, 48%)  Purpureus
#41b73d  rgb(65, 183, 61)  hsl(118, 50%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#b7b33d  rgb(183, 179, 61)  hsl(58, 50%, 48%)  Brass
#3db7b3  rgb(61, 183, 179)  hsl(178, 50%, 48%)  Verdigris