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#B466C0

#b466c0 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b466c0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 40% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.25% cyan, 46.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 292°, with 41.67% saturation and 57.65% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.04.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2301

Complementary

  1. #b466c0
  2. #72c066

Split complementary

  1. #b466c0
  2. #9fc066
  3. #66c087

Analogous

  1. #8766c0
  2. #b466c0
  3. #c0669f

Triadic

  1. #b466c0
  2. #c0b466
  3. #66c0b4

Tetradic

  1. #b466c0
  2. #c06672
  3. #72c066
  4. #66c0b4

Square

  1. #b466c0
  2. #c08766
  3. #72c066
  4. #669fc0

Monochromatic

  1. #5c2964
  2. #8e3f9a
  3. #b466c0
  4. #cf9cd6
  5. #e9d2ed

Shades

#b466c0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b466c0
  2. #a25cad
  3. #90529a
  4. #7e4786
  5. #6c3d73
  6. #5a3360
  7. #48294d
  8. #361f3a
  9. #241426
  10. #120a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#b466c0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b466c0
  2. #bc75c6
  3. #c385cd
  4. #cb94d3
  5. #d2a3d9
  6. #dab3e0
  7. #e1c2e6
  8. #e9d1ec
  9. #f0e0f2
  10. #f8f0f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b466c0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b466c0
  2. #af69ba
  3. #aa6bb3
  4. #a46ead
  5. #9f70a6
  6. #9a73a0
  7. #95769a
  8. #907893
  9. #8a7b8d
  10. #857d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99799f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a7ec3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7087bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6718a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8775c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #907bbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b56da2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b466c0 {
  color: #b466c0;
}
Background
.bg-b466c0 {
  background-color: #b466c0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b466c0 {
  border: 2px solid #b466c0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b466c0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 102 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 42% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b466c0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b466c0, #c0669f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b466c0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 102 192 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.97 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.60 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.71 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.58 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.05 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.21 #4b993f Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b466c0  rgb(180, 102, 192)  hsl(292, 42%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#72c066  rgb(114, 192, 102)  hsl(112, 42%, 58%)  Mantis
#c0b466  rgb(192, 180, 102)  hsl(52, 42%, 58%)  Dark Khaki
#66c0b4  rgb(102, 192, 180)  hsl(172, 42%, 58%)  Verdigris