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#B41EBE

#b41ebe ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b41ebe is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 11.76% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.26% cyan, 84.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 296.25°, with 72.73% saturation and 43.14% 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 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1435

Complementary

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #28be1e

Split complementary

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #78be1e
  3. #1ebe64

Analogous

  1. #641ebe
  2. #b41ebe
  3. #be1e78

Triadic

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #beb41e
  3. #1ebeb4

Tetradic

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #be1e28
  3. #28be1e
  4. #1ebeb4

Square

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #be641e
  3. #28be1e
  4. #1e78be

Monochromatic

  1. #37093a
  2. #75147c
  3. #b41ebe
  4. #d847e2
  5. #e689ec

Shades

#b41ebe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #a21bab
  3. #901898
  4. #7e1585
  5. #6c1272
  6. #5a0f5f
  7. #480c4c
  8. #360939
  9. #240626
  10. #120313
  11. #000000

Tints

#b41ebe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #bc35c5
  3. #c34bcb
  4. #cb62d2
  5. #d278d8
  6. #da8fdf
  7. #e1a5e5
  8. #e9bcec
  9. #f0d2f2
  10. #f8e9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b41ebe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b41ebe
  2. #af28b8
  3. #aa32b2
  4. #a43bab
  5. #9f45a5
  6. #9a4f9f
  7. #955999
  8. #906393
  9. #8a6c8c
  10. #857686
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5593 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4670bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b84172 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #724dc0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #815abc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b63696 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b41ebe {
  color: #b41ebe;
}
Background
.bg-b41ebe {
  background-color: #b41ebe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b41ebe {
  border: 2px solid #b41ebe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b41ebe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 30 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 73% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b41ebe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b41ebe, #be1e78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b41ebe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 30 190 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.69 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.13 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.99 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.85 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.63 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.83 #4be141 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b41ebe  rgb(180, 30, 190)  hsl(296, 73%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#28be1e  rgb(40, 190, 30)  hsl(116, 73%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#beb41e  rgb(190, 180, 30)  hsl(56, 73%, 43%)  Old Gold
#1ebeb4  rgb(30, 190, 180)  hsl(176, 73%, 43%)  Tiffany Blue