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#BD2BB0

#bd2bb0 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd2bb0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 16.86% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.25% magenta, 6.88% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 305.34°, with 62.93% saturation and 45.49% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 7.21.

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Relative luminance0.1568

Complementary

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #2bbd38

Split complementary

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #67bd2b
  3. #2bbd81

Analogous

  1. #812bbd
  2. #bd2bb0
  3. #bd2b67

Triadic

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #b0bd2b
  3. #2bb0bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #bd382b
  3. #2bbd38
  4. #2bb0bd

Square

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #bd812b
  3. #2bbd38
  4. #2b67bd

Monochromatic

  1. #400f3c
  2. #7f1d76
  3. #bd2bb0
  4. #da5bce
  5. #e899e1

Shades

#bd2bb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #aa279e
  3. #97228d
  4. #841e7b
  5. #711a6a
  6. #5f1658
  7. #4c1146
  8. #390d35
  9. #260923
  10. #130412
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd2bb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #c440b8
  3. #ca55c0
  4. #d16bc8
  5. #d780d0
  6. #de95d8
  7. #e5aadf
  8. #ebbfe7
  9. #f2d5ef
  10. #f8eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd2bb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd2bb0
  2. #b734ab
  3. #b13ca6
  4. #ab45a2
  5. #a54d9d
  6. #9f5698
  7. #985e93
  8. #92678e
  9. #8c6f8a
  10. #867885
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #945b8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f61b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d75ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c53d6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f51b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e60ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2378c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd2bb0 {
  color: #bd2bb0;
}
Background
.bg-bd2bb0 {
  background-color: #bd2bb0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd2bb0 {
  border: 2px solid #bd2bb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd2bb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 43 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd2bb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd2bb0, #bd2b67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd2bb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 43 176 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.21 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.78 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.14 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.36 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.91 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 11.17 #42d44f Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Purpureus
#bd2bb0  rgb(189, 43, 176)  hsl(305, 63%, 45%)  Purpureus
#2bbd38  rgb(43, 189, 56)  hsl(125, 63%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#b0bd2b  rgb(176, 189, 43)  hsl(65, 63%, 45%)  Apple Green
#2bb0bd  rgb(43, 176, 189)  hsl(185, 63%, 45%)  Verdigris