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#B70FCA

#b70fca ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b70fca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 5.88% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.41% cyan, 92.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 293.9°, with 86.18% saturation and 42.55% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.18.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1467

Complementary

  1. #b70fca
  2. #22ca0f

Split complementary

  1. #b70fca
  2. #80ca0f
  3. #0fca59

Analogous

  1. #590fca
  2. #b70fca
  3. #ca0f80

Triadic

  1. #b70fca
  2. #cab70f
  3. #0fcab7

Tetradic

  1. #b70fca
  2. #ca0f22
  3. #22ca0f
  4. #0fcab7

Square

  1. #b70fca
  2. #ca590f
  3. #22ca0f
  4. #0f80ca

Monochromatic

  1. #36043c
  2. #760a83
  3. #b70fca
  4. #dd35f0
  5. #e97df5

Shades

#b70fca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b70fca
  2. #a50eb6
  3. #920ca2
  4. #800b8d
  5. #6e0979
  6. #5c0865
  7. #490651
  8. #37053d
  9. #250328
  10. #120214
  11. #000000

Tints

#b70fca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b70fca
  2. #be27cf
  3. #c53fd5
  4. #cd57da
  5. #d46fdf
  6. #db87e5
  7. #e29fea
  8. #e9b7ef
  9. #f1cff4
  10. #f8e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b70fca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b70fca
  2. #b21ac3
  3. #ac26bb
  4. #a731b4
  5. #a13cac
  6. #9c48a5
  7. #96539e
  8. #915e96
  9. #8b698f
  10. #867587
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90559a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b71c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba4277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #704ccd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8059c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9349f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b70fca {
  color: #b70fca;
}
Background
.bg-b70fca {
  background-color: #b70fca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b70fca {
  border: 2px solid #b70fca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b70fca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 15 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b70fca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b70fca, #ca0f80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b70fca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 15 202 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.18 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.24 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.26 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.15 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.34 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.69 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.60 #48f035 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b70fca  rgb(183, 15, 202)  hsl(294, 86%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#22ca0f  rgb(34, 202, 15)  hsl(114, 86%, 43%)  Lime Green
#cab70f  rgb(202, 183, 15)  hsl(54, 86%, 43%)  Old Gold
#0fcab7  rgb(15, 202, 183)  hsl(174, 86%, 43%)  Medium Turquoise