ColorTool
Log in
#B84BED

#b84bed ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#b84bed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 29.41% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.36% cyan, 68.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 280.37°, with 81.82% saturation and 61.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.42.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc33ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2134

Complementary

  1. #b84bed
  2. #80ed4b

Split complementary

  1. #b84bed
  2. #d1ed4b
  3. #4bed67

Analogous

  1. #674bed
  2. #b84bed
  3. #ed4bd1

Triadic

  1. #b84bed
  2. #edb84b
  3. #4bedb8

Tetradic

  1. #b84bed
  2. #ed4b80
  3. #80ed4b
  4. #4bedb8

Square

  1. #b84bed
  2. #ed674b
  3. #80ed4b
  4. #4bd1ed

Monochromatic

  1. #660e91
  2. #9715d6
  3. #b84bed
  4. #d391f4
  5. #efd6fb

Shades

#b84bed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b84bed
  2. #a644d5
  3. #933cbe
  4. #8135a6
  5. #6e2d8e
  6. #5c2677
  7. #4a1e5f
  8. #371747
  9. #250f2f
  10. #120818
  11. #000000

Tints

#b84bed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b84bed
  2. #bf5def
  3. #c66ff1
  4. #cd81f2
  5. #d493f4
  6. #dca5f6
  7. #e3b7f8
  8. #eac9fa
  9. #f1dbfb
  10. #f8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b84bed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b84bed
  2. #b250e2
  3. #ad56d7
  4. #a75bcc
  5. #a260c1
  6. #9c66b7
  7. #966bac
  8. #9170a1
  9. #8b7596
  10. #867b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #996eb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007af2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b82e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26d97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #746af0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8170eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b461bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-b84bed {
  color: #b84bed;
}
Background
.bg-b84bed {
  background-color: #b84bed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b84bed {
  border: 2px solid #b84bed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b84bed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 75 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 82% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b84bed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b84bed, #ed4bd1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b84bed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 75 237 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.42 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.75 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.89 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.88 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.88 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.90 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.44 #47b412 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b84bed  rgb(184, 75, 237)  hsl(280, 82%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#80ed4b  rgb(128, 237, 75)  hsl(100, 82%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#edb84b  rgb(237, 184, 75)  hsl(40, 82%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#4bedb8  rgb(75, 237, 184)  hsl(160, 82%, 61%)  Aquamarine