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#B86CAA

#b86caa ≈ Sky Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b86caa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 42.35% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 7.61% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 311.05°, with 34.86% saturation and 57.25% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 4.89.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2382

Complementary

  1. #b86caa
  2. #6cb87a

Split complementary

  1. #b86caa
  2. #84b86c
  3. #6cb8a0

Analogous

  1. #a06cb8
  2. #b86caa
  3. #b86c84

Triadic

  1. #b86caa
  2. #aab86c
  3. #6caab8

Tetradic

  1. #b86caa
  2. #b87a6c
  3. #6cb87a
  4. #6caab8

Square

  1. #b86caa
  2. #b8a06c
  3. #6cb87a
  4. #6c84b8

Monochromatic

  1. #5e2d55
  2. #914683
  3. #b86caa
  4. #d1a0c8
  5. #ead3e6

Shades

#b86caa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b86caa
  2. #a66199
  3. #935688
  4. #814c77
  5. #6e4166
  6. #5c3655
  7. #4a2b44
  8. #372033
  9. #251622
  10. #120b11
  11. #000000

Tints

#b86caa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b86caa
  2. #bf7bb3
  3. #c689bb
  4. #cd98c4
  5. #d4a7cc
  6. #dcb6d5
  7. #e3c4dd
  8. #ead3e6
  9. #f1e2ee
  10. #f8f0f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b86caa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b86caa
  2. #b26ea6
  3. #ad70a2
  4. #a7729d
  5. #a27499
  6. #9c7695
  7. #967891
  8. #917a8d
  9. #8b7c88
  10. #867e84
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c7c96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b7fac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8aa8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf7083 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9078ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #997fa9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc6e94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b86caa {
  color: #b86caa;
}
Background
.bg-b86caa {
  background-color: #b86caa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b86caa {
  border: 2px solid #b86caa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b86caa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 108 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 35% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b86caa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b86caa, #b86c84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b86caa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 108 170 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 4.89 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.85 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.35 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 9.36 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.89 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.44 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.84 #479355 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#b86caa  rgb(184, 108, 170)  hsl(311, 35%, 57%)  Sky Magenta
#6cb87a  rgb(108, 184, 122)  hsl(131, 35%, 57%)  Medium Sea Green
#aab86c  rgb(170, 184, 108)  hsl(71, 35%, 57%)  Olivine
#6caab8  rgb(108, 170, 184)  hsl(191, 35%, 57%)  Moonstone Blue