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#B95BB3

#b95bb3 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b95bb3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 35.69% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.81% magenta, 3.24% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 303.83°, with 40.17% saturation and 54.12% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.11.

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Relative luminance0.2105

Complementary

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #5bb961

Split complementary

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #84b95b
  3. #5bb990

Analogous

  1. #905bb9
  2. #b95bb3
  3. #b95b84

Triadic

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #b3b95b
  3. #5bb3b9

Tetradic

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #b9615b
  3. #5bb961
  4. #5bb3b9

Square

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #b9905b
  3. #5bb961
  4. #5b84b9

Monochromatic

  1. #562553
  2. #8c3c87
  3. #b95bb3
  4. #d091cc
  5. #e7c6e5

Shades

#b95bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #a752a1
  3. #94498f
  4. #82407d
  5. #6f376b
  6. #5d2e5a
  7. #4a2448
  8. #381b36
  9. #251224
  10. #130912
  11. #000000

Tints

#b95bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #c06bbb
  3. #c77cc2
  4. #ce8cca
  5. #d59dd1
  6. #dcadd9
  7. #e3bde1
  8. #eacee8
  9. #f1def0
  10. #f8eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b95bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b95bb3
  2. #b35fae
  3. #ae62a9
  4. #a866a4
  5. #a26a9f
  6. #9d6e9a
  7. #977194
  8. #91758f
  9. #8b798a
  10. #867c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #997296 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5576b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7183b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf637f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #896cb5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9375b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd6097 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b95bb3 {
  color: #b95bb3;
}
Background
.bg-b95bb3 {
  background-color: #b95bb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b95bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #b95bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b95bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 91 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 40% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b95bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b95bb3, #b95b84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b95bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 91 179 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.11 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.07 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.07 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.29 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.53 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.72 #46a44c Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b95bb3  rgb(185, 91, 179)  hsl(304, 40%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#5bb961  rgb(91, 185, 97)  hsl(124, 40%, 54%)  Mantis
#b3b95b  rgb(179, 185, 91)  hsl(64, 40%, 54%)  Dark Khaki
#5bb3b9  rgb(91, 179, 185)  hsl(184, 40%, 54%)  Verdigris