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#B91FCF

#b91fcf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b91fcf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 12.16% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.63% cyan, 85.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 292.5°, with 73.95% saturation and 46.67% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.158

Complementary

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #35cf1f

Split complementary

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #8dcf1f
  3. #1fcf61

Analogous

  1. #611fcf
  2. #b91fcf
  3. #cf1f8d

Triadic

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #cfb91f
  3. #1fcfb9

Tetradic

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #cf1f35
  3. #35cf1f
  4. #1fcfb9

Square

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #cf611f
  3. #35cf1f
  4. #1f8dcf

Monochromatic

  1. #420b4a
  2. #7e158c
  3. #b91fcf
  4. #d355e6
  5. #e598f0

Shades

#b91fcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #a71cba
  3. #9419a6
  4. #821691
  5. #6f137c
  6. #5d1068
  7. #4a0c53
  8. #38093e
  9. #250629
  10. #130315
  11. #000000

Tints

#b91fcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #c035d4
  3. #c74cd9
  4. #ce62dd
  5. #d579e2
  6. #dc8fe7
  7. #e3a5ec
  8. #eabcf1
  9. #f1d2f5
  10. #f8e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b91fcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b91fcf
  2. #b329c7
  3. #ae32bf
  4. #a83cb7
  5. #a246af
  6. #9d50a8
  7. #9759a0
  8. #916398
  9. #8b6d90
  10. #867688
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92599f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e74cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb497c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7351d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #825dcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba3ca4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b91fcf {
  color: #b91fcf;
}
Background
.bg-b91fcf {
  background-color: #b91fcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b91fcf {
  border: 2px solid #b91fcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b91fcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 31 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 74% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b91fcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b91fcf, #cf1f8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b91fcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 31 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.44 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.26 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.87 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.11 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.12 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.90 #46e030 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b91fcf  rgb(185, 31, 207)  hsl(293, 74%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#35cf1f  rgb(53, 207, 31)  hsl(113, 74%, 47%)  Lime Green
#cfb91f  rgb(207, 185, 31)  hsl(53, 74%, 47%)  Old Gold
#1fcfb9  rgb(31, 207, 185)  hsl(173, 74%, 47%)  Turquoise