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#BB4FF8

#bb4ff8 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb4ff8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 30.98% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.6% cyan, 68.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 278.34°, with 92.35% saturation and 64.12% 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 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.51.

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Relative luminance0.2293

Complementary

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #8cf84f

Split complementary

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #e1f84f
  3. #4ff867

Analogous

  1. #674ff8
  2. #bb4ff8
  3. #f84fe1

Triadic

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #f8bb4f
  3. #4ff8bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #f84f8c
  3. #8cf84f
  4. #4ff8bb

Square

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #f8674f
  3. #8cf84f
  4. #4fe1f8

Monochromatic

  1. #6d07a7
  2. #9d0af1
  3. #bb4ff8
  4. #d799fb
  5. #f4e2fe

Shades

#bb4ff8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #a847df
  3. #963fc6
  4. #8337ae
  5. #702f95
  6. #5e287c
  7. #4b2063
  8. #38184a
  9. #251032
  10. #130819
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb4ff8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #c261f9
  3. #c972f9
  4. #cf84fa
  5. #d695fb
  6. #dda7fc
  7. #e4b9fc
  8. #ebcafd
  9. #f1dcfe
  10. #f8edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb4ff8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb4ff8
  2. #b554ec
  3. #af59e0
  4. #a95ed4
  5. #a363c8
  6. #9e68bc
  7. #986cb0
  8. #9271a4
  9. #8c7698
  10. #867b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d72be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ffd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3585f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3739e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #756ffb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8173f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b667c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb4ff8 {
  color: #bb4ff8;
}
Background
.bg-bb4ff8 {
  background-color: #bb4ff8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb4ff8 {
  border: 2px solid #bb4ff8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb4ff8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 79 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 92% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb4ff8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb4ff8, #f84fe1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb4ff8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 79 248 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.51 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.60 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.47 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.68 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.92 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.92 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.29 #44b007 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bb4ff8  rgb(187, 79, 248)  hsl(278, 92%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#8cf84f  rgb(140, 248, 79)  hsl(98, 92%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#f8bb4f  rgb(248, 187, 79)  hsl(38, 92%, 64%)  Pastel Orange
#4ff8bb  rgb(79, 248, 187)  hsl(158, 92%, 64%)  Aquamarine