ColorTool
Log in
#BB63E1

#bb63e1 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bb63e1 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 38.82% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.89% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 281.9°, with 67.74% saturation and 63.53% 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 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.77.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc66cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2492

Complementary

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #89e163

Split complementary

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #c8e163
  3. #63e17c

Analogous

  1. #7c63e1
  2. #bb63e1
  3. #e163c8

Triadic

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #e1bb63
  3. #63e1bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #e16389
  3. #89e163
  4. #63e1bb

Square

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #e17c63
  3. #89e163
  4. #63c8e1

Monochromatic

  1. #6c1c8f
  2. #9d28d0
  3. #bb63e1
  4. #d7a3ed
  5. #f3e3fa

Shades

#bb63e1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #a859cb
  3. #964fb4
  4. #83459e
  5. #703b87
  6. #5e3271
  7. #4b285a
  8. #381e44
  9. #25142d
  10. #130a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb63e1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #c273e4
  3. #c982e7
  4. #cf92ea
  5. #d6a1ed
  6. #ddb1f0
  7. #e4c1f3
  8. #ebd0f6
  9. #f1e0f9
  10. #f8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb63e1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb63e1
  2. #b566d7
  3. #af69ce
  4. #a96cc4
  5. #a36fba
  6. #9e72b1
  7. #9874a7
  8. #92779d
  9. #8c7a93
  10. #867d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f7bb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4184e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #618bde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b87899 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8478e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e7ddf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b970ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bb63e1 {
  color: #bb63e1;
}
Background
.bg-bb63e1 {
  background-color: #bb63e1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb63e1 {
  border: 2px solid #bb63e1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb63e1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 99 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 68% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb63e1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb63e1, #e163c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb63e1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 99 225 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.77 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.61 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.67 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.93 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.07 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.25 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.42 #449c1e Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bb63e1  rgb(187, 99, 225)  hsl(282, 68%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#89e163  rgb(137, 225, 99)  hsl(102, 68%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#e1bb63  rgb(225, 187, 99)  hsl(42, 68%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#63e1bb  rgb(99, 225, 187)  hsl(162, 68%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine