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#B71DBF

#b71dbf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b71dbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 11.37% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.19% cyan, 84.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 297.04°, with 73.64% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1471

Complementary

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #25bf1d

Split complementary

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #76bf1d
  3. #1dbf66

Analogous

  1. #661dbf
  2. #b71dbf
  3. #bf1d76

Triadic

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #bfb71d
  3. #1dbfb7

Tetradic

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #bf1d25
  3. #25bf1d
  4. #1dbfb7

Square

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #bf661d
  3. #25bf1d
  4. #1d76bf

Monochromatic

  1. #38093a
  2. #77137d
  3. #b71dbf
  4. #db46e3
  5. #e888ed

Shades

#b71dbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #a51aac
  3. #921799
  4. #801486
  5. #6e1173
  6. #5c0f60
  7. #490c4c
  8. #370939
  9. #250626
  10. #120313
  11. #000000

Tints

#b71dbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #be34c5
  3. #c54acc
  4. #cd61d2
  5. #d477d9
  6. #db8edf
  7. #e2a5e5
  8. #e9bbec
  9. #f1d2f2
  10. #f8e8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b71dbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b71dbf
  2. #b227b9
  3. #ac31b2
  4. #a73bac
  5. #a145a6
  6. #9c4fa0
  7. #965899
  8. #916293
  9. #8b6c8d
  10. #867686
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905694 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4971bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc4072 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #754dc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #845bbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba3597 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b71dbf {
  color: #b71dbf;
}
Background
.bg-b71dbf {
  background-color: #b71dbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b71dbf {
  border: 2px solid #b71dbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b71dbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 29 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 74% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b71dbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b71dbf, #bf1d76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b71dbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 29 191 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.08 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.27 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.44 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.68 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.36 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.98 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.99 #48e240 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b71dbf  rgb(183, 29, 191)  hsl(297, 74%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#25bf1d  rgb(37, 191, 29)  hsl(117, 74%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#bfb71d  rgb(191, 183, 29)  hsl(57, 74%, 43%)  Old Gold
#1dbfb7  rgb(29, 191, 183)  hsl(177, 74%, 43%)  Tiffany Blue