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#BB4EF3

#bb4ef3 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb4ef3 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 30.59% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.05% cyan, 67.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 279.64°, with 87.3% saturation and 62.94% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.86.

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Relative luminance0.2248

Complementary

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #86f34e

Split complementary

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #d8f34e
  3. #4ef369

Analogous

  1. #694ef3
  2. #bb4ef3
  3. #f34ed8

Triadic

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #f3bb4e
  3. #4ef3bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #f34e86
  3. #86f34e
  4. #4ef3bb

Square

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #f3694e
  3. #86f34e
  4. #4ed8f3

Monochromatic

  1. #6c0b9d
  2. #9d10e5
  3. #bb4ef3
  4. #d796f8
  5. #f2ddfd

Shades

#bb4ef3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #a846db
  3. #963ec2
  4. #8337aa
  5. #702f92
  6. #5e277a
  7. #4b1f61
  8. #381749
  9. #251031
  10. #130818
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb4ef3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #c260f4
  3. #c971f5
  4. #cf83f7
  5. #d695f8
  6. #dda7f9
  7. #e4b8fa
  8. #ebcafb
  9. #f1dcfd
  10. #f8edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb4ef3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb4ef3
  2. #b553e8
  3. #af58dc
  4. #a95dd1
  5. #a362c5
  6. #9e67ba
  7. #986cae
  8. #9271a3
  9. #8c7697
  10. #867b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c71ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007df8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b85ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4719b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #766df6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8273f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b765c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb4ef3 {
  color: #bb4ef3;
}
Background
.bg-bb4ef3 {
  background-color: #bb4ef3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb4ef3 {
  border: 2px solid #bb4ef3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb4ef3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 78 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 87% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb4ef3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb4ef3, #f34ed8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb4ef3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 78 243 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.86 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.39 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.21 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.76 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.87 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.87 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.50 #44b10c Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bb4ef3  rgb(187, 78, 243)  hsl(280, 87%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#86f34e  rgb(134, 243, 78)  hsl(100, 87%, 63%)  Lawn Green
#f3bb4e  rgb(243, 187, 78)  hsl(40, 87%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#4ef3bb  rgb(78, 243, 187)  hsl(160, 87%, 63%)  Aquamarine