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#BB49F7

#bb49f7 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb49f7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 28.63% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.29% cyan, 70.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 279.31°, with 91.58% saturation and 62.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.51.

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Relative luminance0.2205

Complementary

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #85f749

Split complementary

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #dcf749
  3. #49f764

Analogous

  1. #6449f7
  2. #bb49f7
  3. #f749dc

Triadic

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #f7bb49
  3. #49f7bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #f74985
  3. #85f749
  4. #49f7bb

Square

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #f76449
  3. #85f749
  4. #49dcf7

Monochromatic

  1. #6b07a0
  2. #9c0ae9
  3. #bb49f7
  4. #d692fa
  5. #f2dcfd

Shades

#bb49f7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #a842de
  3. #963ac6
  4. #8333ad
  5. #702c94
  6. #5e257c
  7. #4b1d63
  8. #38164a
  9. #250f31
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb49f7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #c25bf8
  3. #c96df9
  4. #cf80f9
  5. #d692fa
  6. #dda4fb
  7. #e4b6fc
  8. #ebc8fd
  9. #f1dbfd
  10. #f8edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb49f7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb49f7
  2. #b54feb
  3. #af54df
  4. #a95ad3
  5. #a35fc7
  6. #9e65bc
  7. #986ab0
  8. #9270a4
  9. #8c7598
  10. #867b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c6fbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cfc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e83f3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b36f9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #736bfa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8070f5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b662c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb49f7 {
  color: #bb49f7;
}
Background
.bg-bb49f7 {
  background-color: #bb49f7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb49f7 {
  border: 2px solid #bb49f7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb49f7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 73 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 92% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb49f7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb49f7, #f749dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb49f7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 73 247 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.51 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.60 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.75 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.00 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.00 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.02 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.25 #44b608 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bb49f7  rgb(187, 73, 247)  hsl(279, 92%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#85f749  rgb(133, 247, 73)  hsl(99, 92%, 63%)  Lawn Green
#f7bb49  rgb(247, 187, 73)  hsl(39, 92%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#49f7bb  rgb(73, 247, 187)  hsl(159, 92%, 63%)  Aquamarine