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#B910C2

#b910c2 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b910c2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 6.27% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.64% cyan, 91.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 296.97°, with 84.76% saturation and 41.18% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1458

Complementary

  1. #b910c2
  2. #19c210

Split complementary

  1. #b910c2
  2. #72c210
  3. #10c260

Analogous

  1. #6010c2
  2. #b910c2
  3. #c21072

Triadic

  1. #b910c2
  2. #c2b910
  3. #10c2b9

Tetradic

  1. #b910c2
  2. #c21019
  3. #19c210
  4. #10c2b9

Square

  1. #b910c2
  2. #c26010
  3. #19c210
  4. #1072c2

Monochromatic

  1. #320435
  2. #760a7b
  3. #b910c2
  4. #e431ee
  5. #ee77f4

Shades

#b910c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b910c2
  2. #a70eaf
  3. #940d9b
  4. #820b88
  5. #6f0a74
  6. #5d0861
  7. #4a064e
  8. #38053a
  9. #250327
  10. #130213
  11. #000000

Tints

#b910c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b910c2
  2. #c028c8
  3. #c740ce
  4. #ce58d4
  5. #d570da
  6. #dc88e1
  7. #e39fe7
  8. #eab7ed
  9. #f1cff3
  10. #f8e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b910c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b910c2
  2. #b31bbb
  3. #ae26b5
  4. #a832ae
  5. #a23da8
  6. #9d48a1
  7. #97539a
  8. #915e94
  9. #8b6a8d
  10. #867587
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915496 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ec6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4571be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be3d72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #744bc4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8459c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc3099 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b910c2 {
  color: #b910c2;
}
Background
.bg-b910c2 {
  background-color: #b910c2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b910c2 {
  border: 2px solid #b910c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b910c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 16 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 85% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b910c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b910c2, #c21072);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b910c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 16 194 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.08 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.90 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.13 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.38 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.64 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.74 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.80 #46ef3d Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b910c2  rgb(185, 16, 194)  hsl(297, 85%, 41%)  Dark Orchid
#19c210  rgb(25, 194, 16)  hsl(117, 85%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#c2b910  rgb(194, 185, 16)  hsl(57, 85%, 41%)  Old Gold
#10c2b9  rgb(16, 194, 185)  hsl(177, 85%, 41%)  Tiffany Blue