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#B95CDD

#b95cdd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b95cdd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 36.08% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.29% cyan, 58.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 283.26°, with 65.48% saturation and 61.37% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2319

Complementary

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #80dd5c

Split complementary

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #c0dd5c
  3. #5cdd79

Analogous

  1. #795cdd
  2. #b95cdd
  3. #dd5cc0

Triadic

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #ddb95c
  3. #5cddb9

Tetradic

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #dd5c80
  3. #80dd5c
  4. #5cddb9

Square

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #dd795c
  3. #80dd5c
  4. #5cc0dd

Monochromatic

  1. #671c84
  2. #9829c4
  3. #b95cdd
  4. #d49bea
  5. #efdbf7

Shades

#b95cdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #a753c7
  3. #944ab1
  4. #82409b
  5. #6f3785
  6. #5d2e6f
  7. #4a2558
  8. #381c42
  9. #25122c
  10. #130916
  11. #000000

Tints

#b95cdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #c06ce0
  3. #c77de4
  4. #ce8de7
  5. #d59deb
  6. #dcaeee
  7. #e3bef1
  8. #eacef5
  9. #f1def8
  10. #f8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b95cdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b95cdd
  2. #b360d4
  3. #ae63ca
  4. #a867c1
  5. #a26ab8
  6. #9d6eaf
  7. #9772a5
  8. #91759c
  9. #8b7993
  10. #867c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c76af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #377fe1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b87da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b77294 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8072df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b78db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b86ab6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b95cdd {
  color: #b95cdd;
}
Background
.bg-b95cdd {
  background-color: #b95cdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b95cdd {
  border: 2px solid #b95cdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b95cdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 92 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 65% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b95cdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b95cdd, #dd5cc0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b95cdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 92 221 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.22 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.28 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.16 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.64 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.04 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.37 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.46 #46a322 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b95cdd  rgb(185, 92, 221)  hsl(283, 65%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#80dd5c  rgb(128, 221, 92)  hsl(103, 65%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#ddb95c  rgb(221, 185, 92)  hsl(43, 65%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#5cddb9  rgb(92, 221, 185)  hsl(163, 65%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine