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#B41ABC

#b41abc ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b41abc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 10.2% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.26% cyan, 86.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 297.04°, with 75.7% saturation and 41.96% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.89.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1407

Complementary

  1. #b41abc
  2. #22bc1a

Split complementary

  1. #b41abc
  2. #73bc1a
  3. #1abc63

Analogous

  1. #631abc
  2. #b41abc
  3. #bc1a73

Triadic

  1. #b41abc
  2. #bcb41a
  3. #1abcb4

Tetradic

  1. #b41abc
  2. #bc1a22
  3. #22bc1a
  4. #1abcb4

Square

  1. #b41abc
  2. #bc631a
  3. #22bc1a
  4. #1a73bc

Monochromatic

  1. #330736
  2. #741179
  3. #b41abc
  4. #dc3ee4
  5. #e881ee

Shades

#b41abc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b41abc
  2. #a217a9
  3. #901596
  4. #7e1284
  5. #6c1071
  6. #5a0d5e
  7. #480a4b
  8. #360838
  9. #240526
  10. #120313
  11. #000000

Tints

#b41abc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b41abc
  2. #bc31c3
  3. #c348c9
  4. #cb5fd0
  5. #d276d7
  6. #da8dde
  7. #e1a3e4
  8. #e9baeb
  9. #f0d1f2
  10. #f8e8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b41abc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b41abc
  2. #af24b6
  3. #aa2eb0
  4. #a439aa
  5. #9f43a4
  6. #9a4d9e
  7. #955798
  8. #906192
  9. #8a6c8c
  10. #857686
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005dc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #466fb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b93e70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #724bbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8159ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b73395 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b41abc {
  color: #b41abc;
}
Background
.bg-b41abc {
  background-color: #b41abc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b41abc {
  border: 2px solid #b41abc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b41abc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 26 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 76% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b41abc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b41abc, #bc1a73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b41abc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 26 188 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.89 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.33 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.99 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.21 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.80 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.12 #4be543 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b41abc  rgb(180, 26, 188)  hsl(297, 76%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#22bc1a  rgb(34, 188, 26)  hsl(117, 76%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#bcb41a  rgb(188, 180, 26)  hsl(57, 76%, 42%)  Old Gold
#1abcb4  rgb(26, 188, 180)  hsl(177, 76%, 42%)  Tiffany Blue