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#B614BB

#b614bb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b614bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 7.84% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.67% cyan, 89.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 298.2°, with 80.68% saturation and 40.59% 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 5.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.3.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1403

Complementary

  1. #b614bb
  2. #19bb14

Split complementary

  1. #b614bb
  2. #6dbb14
  3. #14bb62

Analogous

  1. #6214bb
  2. #b614bb
  3. #bb146d

Triadic

  1. #b614bb
  2. #bbb614
  3. #14bbb6

Tetradic

  1. #b614bb
  2. #bb1419
  3. #19bb14
  4. #14bbb6

Square

  1. #b614bb
  2. #bb6214
  3. #19bb14
  4. #146dbb

Monochromatic

  1. #2f0531
  2. #730d76
  3. #b614bb
  4. #e432e9
  5. #ed77f1

Shades

#b614bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b614bb
  2. #a412a8
  3. #921096
  4. #7f0e83
  5. #6d0c70
  6. #5b0a5e
  7. #49084b
  8. #370638
  9. #240425
  10. #120213
  11. #000000

Tints

#b614bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b614bb
  2. #bd2cc2
  3. #c543c9
  4. #cc5bcf
  5. #d372d6
  6. #db8add
  7. #e2a1e4
  8. #e9b9eb
  9. #f0d0f1
  10. #f8e8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b614bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b614bb
  2. #b11fb5
  3. #ab2aaf
  4. #a634a9
  5. #a03fa3
  6. #9b4a9e
  7. #965598
  8. #906092
  9. #8b6a8c
  10. #857586
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5391 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005dbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #486fb7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb3b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #744abd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8358b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b92f93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b614bb {
  color: #b614bb;
}
Background
.bg-b614bb {
  background-color: #b614bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b614bb {
  border: 2px solid #b614bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b614bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 20 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 81% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b614bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b614bb, #bb146d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b614bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 20 187 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.30 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.24 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.15 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.34 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.35 #49eb44 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b614bb  rgb(182, 20, 187)  hsl(298, 81%, 41%)  Dark Orchid
#19bb14  rgb(25, 187, 20)  hsl(118, 81%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#bbb614  rgb(187, 182, 20)  hsl(58, 81%, 41%)  Old Gold
#14bbb6  rgb(20, 187, 182)  hsl(178, 81%, 41%)  Tiffany Blue