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#BB45E8

#bb45e8 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb45e8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 27.06% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.4% cyan, 70.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 283.44°, with 77.99% saturation and 59.02% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.07.

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Relative luminance0.2065

Complementary

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #72e845

Split complementary

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #c3e845
  3. #45e86a

Analogous

  1. #6a45e8
  2. #bb45e8
  3. #e845c3

Triadic

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #e8bb45
  3. #45e8bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #e84572
  3. #72e845
  4. #45e8bb

Square

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #e86a45
  3. #72e845
  4. #45c3e8

Monochromatic

  1. #641084
  2. #9719c8
  3. #bb45e8
  4. #d489f0
  5. #edcdf9

Shades

#bb45e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #a83ed1
  3. #9637ba
  4. #8330a2
  5. #70298b
  6. #5e2374
  7. #4b1c5d
  8. #381546
  9. #250e2e
  10. #130717
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb45e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #c258ea
  3. #c96aed
  4. #cf7def
  5. #d68ff1
  6. #dda2f4
  7. #e4b5f6
  8. #ebc7f8
  9. #f1dafa
  10. #f8ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb45e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb45e8
  2. #b54bde
  3. #af51d3
  4. #a957c9
  5. #a35dbe
  6. #9e63b4
  7. #9868aa
  8. #926e9f
  9. #8c7495
  10. #867a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a6bb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f80e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b76792 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7666eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #836de6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b95bbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb45e8 {
  color: #bb45e8;
}
Background
.bg-bb45e8 {
  background-color: #bb45e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb45e8 {
  border: 2px solid #bb45e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb45e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 69 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 78% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb45e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb45e8, #e845c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb45e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 69 232 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.07 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.23 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.41 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.18 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.57 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.83 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.19 #44ba17 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bb45e8  rgb(187, 69, 232)  hsl(283, 78%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#72e845  rgb(114, 232, 69)  hsl(103, 78%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#e8bb45  rgb(232, 187, 69)  hsl(43, 78%, 59%)  Meat Brown
#45e8bb  rgb(69, 232, 187)  hsl(163, 78%, 59%)  Aquamarine