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#B60DCF

#b60dcf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b60dcf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 5.1% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.08% cyan, 93.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 292.27°, with 88.18% saturation and 43.14% 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 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.79.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1474

Complementary

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #26cf0d

Split complementary

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #87cf0d
  3. #0dcf55

Analogous

  1. #550dcf
  2. #b60dcf
  3. #cf0d87

Triadic

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #cfb60d
  3. #0dcfb6

Tetradic

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #cf0d26
  3. #26cf0d
  4. #0dcfb6

Square

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #cf550d
  3. #26cf0d
  4. #0d87cf

Monochromatic

  1. #37043f
  2. #770887
  3. #b60dcf
  4. #da36f2
  5. #e77ef7

Shades

#b60dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #a40cba
  3. #920aa6
  4. #7f0991
  5. #6d087c
  6. #5b0768
  7. #490553
  8. #37043e
  9. #240329
  10. #120115
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #bd25d4
  3. #c53dd9
  4. #cc56dd
  5. #d36ee2
  6. #db86e7
  7. #e29eec
  8. #e9b6f1
  9. #f0cff5
  10. #f8e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60dcf
  2. #b119c7
  3. #ab24bf
  4. #a630b7
  5. #a03baf
  6. #9b47a8
  7. #9652a0
  8. #905e98
  9. #8b6990
  10. #857588
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f559d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3370cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7457a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e4cd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e59cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b736a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60dcf {
  color: #b60dcf;
}
Background
.bg-b60dcf {
  background-color: #b60dcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60dcf {
  border: 2px solid #b60dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 13 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 88% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60dcf, #cf0d87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 13 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.79 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.62 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.81 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.57 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.09 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.43 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.21 #49f230 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b60dcf  rgb(182, 13, 207)  hsl(292, 88%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#26cf0d  rgb(38, 207, 13)  hsl(112, 88%, 43%)  Lime Green
#cfb60d  rgb(207, 182, 13)  hsl(52, 88%, 43%)  Old Gold
#0dcfb6  rgb(13, 207, 182)  hsl(172, 88%, 43%)  Turquoise