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#B80BBD

#b80bbd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b80bbd is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 4.31% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.65% cyan, 94.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 298.31°, with 89% saturation and 39.22% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.39.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.141

Complementary

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #10bd0b

Split complementary

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #69bd0b
  3. #0bbd5f

Analogous

  1. #5f0bbd
  2. #b80bbd
  3. #bd0b69

Triadic

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #bdb80b
  3. #0bbdb8

Tetradic

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #bd0b10
  3. #10bd0b
  4. #0bbdb8

Square

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #bd5f0b
  3. #10bd0b
  4. #0b69bd

Monochromatic

  1. #2b032c
  2. #720775
  3. #b80bbd
  4. #ec22f2
  5. #f26bf6

Shades

#b80bbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #a60aaa
  3. #930997
  4. #810884
  5. #6e0771
  6. #5c065f
  7. #4a044c
  8. #370339
  9. #250226
  10. #120113
  11. #000000

Tints

#b80bbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #bf23c4
  3. #c63cca
  4. #cd54d1
  5. #d46dd7
  6. #dc85de
  7. #e39de5
  8. #eab6eb
  9. #f1cef2
  10. #f8e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b80bbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b80bbd
  2. #b217b7
  3. #ad22b1
  4. #a72eab
  5. #a23aa5
  6. #9c469f
  7. #965198
  8. #915d92
  9. #8b698c
  10. #867486
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5392 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4770b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd396f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7449bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8458bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb2d95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b80bbd {
  color: #b80bbd;
}
Background
.bg-b80bbd {
  background-color: #b80bbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b80bbd {
  border: 2px solid #b80bbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b80bbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 11 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 89% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b80bbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b80bbd, #bd0b69);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b80bbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 11 189 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.39 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.97 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.22 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.19 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.15 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.20 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.39 #47f442 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b80bbd  rgb(184, 11, 189)  hsl(298, 89%, 39%)  Dark Orchid
#10bd0b  rgb(16, 189, 11)  hsl(118, 89%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#bdb80b  rgb(189, 184, 11)  hsl(58, 89%, 39%)  Old Gold
#0bbdb8  rgb(11, 189, 184)  hsl(178, 89%, 39%)  Tiffany Blue