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#B610C4

#b610c4 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b610c4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 6.27% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.14% cyan, 91.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 295.33°, with 84.91% 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 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.143

Complementary

  1. #b610c4
  2. #1ec410

Split complementary

  1. #b610c4
  2. #78c410
  3. #10c45c

Analogous

  1. #5c10c4
  2. #b610c4
  3. #c41078

Triadic

  1. #b610c4
  2. #c4b610
  3. #10c4b6

Tetradic

  1. #b610c4
  2. #c4101e
  3. #1ec410
  4. #10c4b6

Square

  1. #b610c4
  2. #c45c10
  3. #1ec410
  4. #1078c4

Monochromatic

  1. #330437
  2. #740a7d
  3. #b610c4
  4. #e032ee
  5. #ea79f4

Shades

#b610c4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b610c4
  2. #a40eb0
  3. #920d9d
  4. #7f0b89
  5. #6d0a76
  6. #5b0862
  7. #49064e
  8. #37053b
  9. #240327
  10. #120214
  11. #000000

Tints

#b610c4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b610c4
  2. #bd28ca
  3. #c540d0
  4. #cc58d6
  5. #d370dc
  6. #db88e2
  7. #e29fe7
  8. #e9b7ed
  9. #f0cff3
  10. #f8e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b610c4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b610c4
  2. #b11bbd
  3. #ab26b6
  4. #a632b0
  5. #a03da9
  6. #9b48a2
  7. #96539b
  8. #905e94
  9. #8b6a8e
  10. #857587
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5496 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ec8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f70c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba3f74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #714bc7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8058c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8329a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b610c4 {
  color: #b610c4;
}
Background
.bg-b610c4 {
  background-color: #b610c4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b610c4 {
  border: 2px solid #b610c4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b610c4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 16 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 85% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b610c4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b610c4, #c41078);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b610c4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 16 196 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.44 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.41 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.92 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.14 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.98 #49ef3b Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b610c4  rgb(182, 16, 196)  hsl(295, 85%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#1ec410  rgb(30, 196, 16)  hsl(115, 85%, 42%)  Lime Green
#c4b610  rgb(196, 182, 16)  hsl(55, 85%, 42%)  Old Gold
#10c4b6  rgb(16, 196, 182)  hsl(175, 85%, 42%)  Tiffany Blue