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#BB5FF7

#bb5ff7 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb5ff7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 37.25% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.29% cyan, 61.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 276.32°, with 90.48% saturation and 67.06% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.99.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2546

Complementary

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #9bf75f

Split complementary

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #e7f75f
  3. #5ff76f

Analogous

  1. #6f5ff7
  2. #bb5ff7
  3. #f75fe7

Triadic

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #f7bb5f
  3. #5ff7bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #f75f9b
  3. #9bf75f
  4. #5ff7bb

Square

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #f76f5f
  3. #9bf75f
  4. #5fe7f7

Monochromatic

  1. #7109b4
  2. #9c16f3
  3. #bb5ff7
  4. #daa8fb
  5. #f7ecfe

Shades

#bb5ff7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #a856de
  3. #964cc6
  4. #8343ad
  5. #703994
  6. #5e307c
  7. #4b2663
  8. #381d4a
  9. #251331
  10. #130a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb5ff7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #c26ff8
  3. #c97ff9
  4. #cf8ff9
  5. #d69ffa
  6. #ddaffb
  7. #e4bffc
  8. #ebcffd
  9. #f1dffd
  10. #f8effe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb5ff7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb5ff7
  2. #b562eb
  3. #af66df
  4. #a969d3
  5. #a36cc7
  6. #9e70bc
  7. #9873b0
  8. #9276a4
  9. #8c7998
  10. #867d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a07bc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1186fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a8cf3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b37da3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c78fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #867cf5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b672ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb5ff7 {
  color: #bb5ff7;
}
Background
.bg-bb5ff7 {
  background-color: #bb5ff7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb5ff7 {
  border: 2px solid #bb5ff7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb5ff7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 95 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 90% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb5ff7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb5ff7, #f75fe7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb5ff7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 95 247 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.99 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.94 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.03 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.32 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.35 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.55 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.26 #44a008 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bb5ff7  rgb(187, 95, 247)  hsl(276, 90%, 67%)  Medium Orchid
#9bf75f  rgb(155, 247, 95)  hsl(96, 90%, 67%)  Inchworm
#f7bb5f  rgb(247, 187, 95)  hsl(36, 90%, 67%)  Pastel Orange
#5ff7bb  rgb(95, 247, 187)  hsl(156, 90%, 67%)  Aquamarine