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#B95CE0

#b95ce0 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b95ce0 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 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.41% cyan, 58.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 282.27°, with 68.04% saturation and 61.96% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.61.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2335

Complementary

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #83e05c

Split complementary

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #c5e05c
  3. #5ce077

Analogous

  1. #775ce0
  2. #b95ce0
  3. #e05cc5

Triadic

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #e0b95c
  3. #5ce0b9

Tetradic

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #e05c83
  3. #83e05c
  4. #5ce0b9

Square

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #e0775c
  3. #83e05c
  4. #5cc5e0

Monochromatic

  1. #681a89
  2. #9926c9
  3. #b95ce0
  4. #d59cec
  5. #f0ddf8

Shades

#b95ce0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #a753ca
  3. #944ab3
  4. #82409d
  5. #6f3786
  6. #5d2e70
  7. #4a255a
  8. #381c43
  9. #25122d
  10. #130916
  11. #000000

Tints

#b95ce0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #c06ce3
  3. #c77de6
  4. #ce8de9
  5. #d59dec
  6. #dcaef0
  7. #e3bef3
  8. #eacef6
  9. #f1def9
  10. #f8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b95ce0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b95ce0
  2. #b360d6
  3. #ae63cd
  4. #a867c3
  5. #a26aba
  6. #9d6eb0
  7. #9772a6
  8. #91759d
  9. #8b7993
  10. #867c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c77b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #347fe4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5987dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b67396 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8073e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a78de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b76bb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b95ce0 {
  color: #b95ce0;
}
Background
.bg-b95ce0 {
  background-color: #b95ce0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b95ce0 {
  border: 2px solid #b95ce0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b95ce0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 92 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 68% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b95ce0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b95ce0, #e05cc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b95ce0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 92 224 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.61 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.34 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.17 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.50 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.22 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.23 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.30 #46a31f Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b95ce0  rgb(185, 92, 224)  hsl(282, 68%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#83e05c  rgb(131, 224, 92)  hsl(102, 68%, 62%)  Pastel Green
#e0b95c  rgb(224, 185, 92)  hsl(42, 68%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#5ce0b9  rgb(92, 224, 185)  hsl(162, 68%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine