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#BB6FB6

#bb6fb6 ≈ Sky Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bb6fb6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 43.53% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.64% magenta, 2.67% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 303.95°, with 35.85% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2531

Complementary

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #6fbb74

Split complementary

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #90bb6f
  3. #6fbb9a

Analogous

  1. #9a6fbb
  2. #bb6fb6
  3. #bb6f90

Triadic

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #b6bb6f
  3. #6fb6bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #bb746f
  3. #6fbb74
  4. #6fb6bb

Square

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #bb9a6f
  3. #6fbb74
  4. #6f90bb

Monochromatic

  1. #622f5f
  2. #964791
  3. #bb6fb6
  4. #d4a3d0
  5. #ecd7eb

Shades

#bb6fb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #a864a4
  3. #965992
  4. #834e7f
  5. #70436d
  6. #5e385b
  7. #4b2c49
  8. #382137
  9. #251624
  10. #130b12
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb6fb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #c27dbd
  3. #c98cc5
  4. #cf9acc
  5. #d6a9d3
  6. #ddb7db
  7. #e4c5e2
  8. #ebd4e9
  9. #f1e2f0
  10. #f8f1f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb6fb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb6fb6
  2. #b571b1
  3. #af72ab
  4. #a974a6
  5. #a376a0
  6. #9e789b
  7. #987996
  8. #927b90
  9. #8c7d8b
  10. #867e85
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0809d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b83b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8db4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0758a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #927cb8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b82b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be739e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb6fb6 {
  color: #bb6fb6;
}
Background
.bg-bb6fb6 {
  background-color: #bb6fb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb6fb6 {
  border: 2px solid #bb6fb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb6fb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 111 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 36% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb6fb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb6fb6, #bb6f90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb6fb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 111 182 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.29 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.83 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.55 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.04 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.09 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 10.34 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.67 #449049 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#bb6fb6  rgb(187, 111, 182)  hsl(304, 36%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#6fbb74  rgb(111, 187, 116)  hsl(124, 36%, 58%)  Mantis
#b6bb6f  rgb(182, 187, 111)  hsl(64, 36%, 58%)  Dark Khaki
#6fb6bb  rgb(111, 182, 187)  hsl(184, 36%, 58%)  Verdigris