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#B60DC7

#b60dc7 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b60dc7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 5.1% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.54% cyan, 93.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 294.52°, with 87.74% saturation and 41.57% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.22.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1436

Complementary

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #1ec70d

Split complementary

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #7bc70d
  3. #0dc759

Analogous

  1. #590dc7
  2. #b60dc7
  3. #c70d7b

Triadic

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #c7b60d
  3. #0dc7b6

Tetradic

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #c70d1e
  3. #1ec70d
  4. #0dc7b6

Square

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #c7590d
  3. #1ec70d
  4. #0d7bc7

Monochromatic

  1. #330437
  2. #74087f
  3. #b60dc7
  4. #e02ff1
  5. #ea77f6

Shades

#b60dc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #a40cb3
  3. #920a9f
  4. #7f098b
  5. #6d0877
  6. #5b0764
  7. #490550
  8. #37043c
  9. #240328
  10. #120114
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60dc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #bd25cd
  3. #c53dd2
  4. #cc56d8
  5. #d36edd
  6. #db86e3
  7. #e29ee9
  8. #e9b6ee
  9. #f0cff4
  10. #f8e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60dc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60dc7
  2. #b119c0
  3. #ab24b9
  4. #a630b2
  5. #a03bab
  6. #9b47a4
  7. #96529c
  8. #905e95
  9. #8b698e
  10. #857587
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5498 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c70c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b94075 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #704bca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8058c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8329d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60dc7 {
  color: #b60dc7;
}
Background
.bg-b60dc7 {
  background-color: #b60dc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60dc7 {
  border: 2px solid #b60dc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60dc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 13 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 88% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60dc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60dc7, #c70d7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60dc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 13 199 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.22 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.15 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.75 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.10 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.62 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.96 #49f238 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b60dc7  rgb(182, 13, 199)  hsl(295, 88%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#1ec70d  rgb(30, 199, 13)  hsl(115, 88%, 42%)  Lime Green
#c7b60d  rgb(199, 182, 13)  hsl(55, 88%, 42%)  Old Gold
#0dc7b6  rgb(13, 199, 182)  hsl(175, 88%, 42%)  Tiffany Blue