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#B44DED

#b44ded ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b44ded is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 30.2% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.05% cyan, 67.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 278.63°, with 81.63% saturation and 61.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.69.

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Relative luminance0.2113

Complementary

  1. #b44ded
  2. #86ed4d

Split complementary

  1. #b44ded
  2. #d6ed4d
  3. #4ded64

Analogous

  1. #644ded
  2. #b44ded
  3. #ed4dd6

Triadic

  1. #b44ded
  2. #edb44d
  3. #4dedb4

Tetradic

  1. #b44ded
  2. #ed4d86
  3. #86ed4d
  4. #4dedb4

Square

  1. #b44ded
  2. #ed644d
  3. #86ed4d
  4. #4dd6ed

Monochromatic

  1. #630f92
  2. #9316d8
  3. #b44ded
  4. #d192f4
  5. #efd8fb

Shades

#b44ded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b44ded
  2. #a245d5
  3. #903ebe
  4. #7e36a6
  5. #6c2e8e
  6. #5a2777
  7. #481f5f
  8. #361747
  9. #240f2f
  10. #120818
  11. #000000

Tints

#b44ded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b44ded
  2. #bc5fef
  3. #c371f1
  4. #cb82f2
  5. #d294f4
  6. #daa6f6
  7. #e1b8f8
  8. #e9cafa
  9. #f0dbfb
  10. #f8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b44ded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b44ded
  2. #af52e2
  3. #aa57d7
  4. #a45ccc
  5. #9f61c1
  6. #9a67b7
  7. #956cac
  8. #9071a1
  9. #8a7696
  10. #857b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #976eb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007af2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3781e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad6f97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #726bf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d6feb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b063c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b44ded {
  color: #b44ded;
}
Background
.bg-b44ded {
  background-color: #b44ded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b44ded {
  border: 2px solid #b44ded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b44ded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 77 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b44ded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b44ded, #ed4dd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b44ded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 77 237 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.69 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.89 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.47 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.67 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.34 #4bb212 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b44ded  rgb(180, 77, 237)  hsl(279, 82%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#86ed4d  rgb(134, 237, 77)  hsl(99, 82%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#edb44d  rgb(237, 180, 77)  hsl(39, 82%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#4dedb4  rgb(77, 237, 180)  hsl(159, 82%, 62%)  Aquamarine