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#B453FC

#b453fc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b453fc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 32.55% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.57% cyan, 67.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 274.44°, with 96.57% saturation and 65.69% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.45.

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Relative luminance0.2292

Complementary

  1. #b453fc
  2. #9bfc53

Split complementary

  1. #b453fc
  2. #effc53
  3. #53fc60

Analogous

  1. #6053fc
  2. #b453fc
  3. #fc53ef

Triadic

  1. #b453fc
  2. #fcb453
  3. #53fcb4

Tetradic

  1. #b453fc
  2. #fc539b
  3. #9bfc53
  4. #53fcb4

Square

  1. #b453fc
  2. #fc6053
  3. #9bfc53
  4. #53effc

Monochromatic

  1. #6803b3
  2. #9308fb
  3. #b453fc
  4. #d59efd
  5. #f6e9ff

Shades

#b453fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b453fc
  2. #a24be3
  3. #9042ca
  4. #7e3ab0
  5. #6c3297
  6. #5a2a7e
  7. #482165
  8. #36194c
  9. #241132
  10. #120819
  11. #000000

Tints

#b453fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b453fc
  2. #bc64fc
  3. #c375fd
  4. #cb87fd
  5. #d298fd
  6. #daa9fe
  7. #e1bafe
  8. #e9cbfe
  9. #f0ddfe
  10. #f8eeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b453fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b453fc
  2. #af58f0
  3. #aa5ce3
  4. #a461d7
  5. #9f65ca
  6. #9a6abe
  7. #956eb2
  8. #9073a5
  9. #8a7799
  10. #857c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9973c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2784f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a878a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f71ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a74fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad6bcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b453fc {
  color: #b453fc;
}
Background
.bg-b453fc {
  background-color: #b453fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b453fc {
  border: 2px solid #b453fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b453fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 83 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 97% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b453fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b453fc, #fc53ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b453fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 83 252 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.45 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.15 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.83 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.47 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.76 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.85 #4bac03 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b453fc  rgb(180, 83, 252)  hsl(274, 97%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#9bfc53  rgb(155, 252, 83)  hsl(94, 97%, 66%)  Lawn Green
#fcb453  rgb(252, 180, 83)  hsl(34, 97%, 66%)  Pastel Orange
#53fcb4  rgb(83, 252, 180)  hsl(154, 97%, 66%)  Medium Spring Green