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#B448E2

#b448e2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b448e2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 28.24% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.35% cyan, 68.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 282.08°, with 72.64% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.1983

Complementary

  1. #b448e2
  2. #76e248

Split complementary

  1. #b448e2
  2. #c3e248
  3. #48e267

Analogous

  1. #6748e2
  2. #b448e2
  3. #e248c3

Triadic

  1. #b448e2
  2. #e2b448
  3. #48e2b4

Tetradic

  1. #b448e2
  2. #e24876
  3. #76e248
  4. #48e2b4

Square

  1. #b448e2
  2. #e26748
  3. #76e248
  4. #48c3e2

Monochromatic

  1. #5e147d
  2. #8f1ebf
  3. #b448e2
  4. #cf8aec
  5. #eaccf7

Shades

#b448e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b448e2
  2. #a241cb
  3. #903ab5
  4. #7e329e
  5. #6c2b88
  6. #5a2471
  7. #481d5a
  8. #361644
  9. #240e2d
  10. #120717
  11. #000000

Tints

#b448e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b448e2
  2. #bc5ae5
  3. #c36de8
  4. #cb7feb
  5. #d291ee
  6. #daa4f1
  7. #e1b6f3
  8. #e9c8f6
  9. #f0daf9
  10. #f8edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b448e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b448e2
  2. #af4ed8
  3. #aa53ce
  4. #a459c5
  5. #9f5ebb
  6. #9a64b1
  7. #956aa7
  8. #906f9d
  9. #8a7594
  10. #857a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956aae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f7edf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b06790 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7366e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f6ce0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b15cb7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b448e2 {
  color: #b448e2;
}
Background
.bg-b448e2 {
  background-color: #b448e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b448e2 {
  border: 2px solid #b448e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b448e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 72 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 73% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b448e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b448e2, #e248c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b448e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 72 226 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.56 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.56 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.14 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.72 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.16 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.26 #4bb71d Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b448e2  rgb(180, 72, 226)  hsl(282, 73%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#76e248  rgb(118, 226, 72)  hsl(102, 73%, 58%)  Pastel Green
#e2b448  rgb(226, 180, 72)  hsl(42, 73%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#48e2b4  rgb(72, 226, 180)  hsl(162, 73%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine