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#BD41AB

#bd41ab ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bd41ab is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 25.49% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.61% magenta, 9.52% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 308.71°, with 48.82% saturation and 49.8% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 7.12.

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Relative luminance0.1754

Complementary

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #41bd53

Split complementary

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #6dbd41
  3. #41bd91

Analogous

  1. #9141bd
  2. #bd41ab
  3. #bd416d

Triadic

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #abbd41
  3. #41abbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #bd5341
  3. #41bd53
  4. #41abbd

Square

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #bd9141
  3. #41bd53
  4. #416dbd

Monochromatic

  1. #4b1a44
  2. #842d77
  3. #bd41ab
  4. #d179c4
  5. #e5b2dd

Shades

#bd41ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #aa3b9a
  3. #973489
  4. #842e78
  5. #712767
  6. #5f2156
  7. #4c1a44
  8. #391433
  9. #260d22
  10. #130711
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd41ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #c454b3
  3. #ca67bc
  4. #d17ac4
  5. #d78dcd
  6. #dea0d5
  7. #e5b3dd
  8. #ebc6e6
  9. #f2d9ee
  10. #f8ecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd41ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd41ab
  2. #b747a7
  3. #b14ea2
  4. #ab549e
  5. #a55a9a
  6. #9f6196
  7. #986791
  8. #926d8d
  9. #8c7389
  10. #867a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97648d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f69ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #687ba8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c64a70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #855bad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9268a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2478c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd41ab {
  color: #bd41ab;
}
Background
.bg-bd41ab {
  background-color: #bd41ab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd41ab {
  border: 2px solid #bd41ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd41ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 65 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 49% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd41ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd41ab, #bd416d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd41ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 65 171 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.01 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.35 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.53 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.15 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.32 #42be54 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#bd41ab  rgb(189, 65, 171)  hsl(309, 49%, 50%)  Purpureus
#41bd53  rgb(65, 189, 83)  hsl(129, 49%, 50%)  Mantis
#abbd41  rgb(171, 189, 65)  hsl(69, 49%, 50%)  Apple Green
#41abbd  rgb(65, 171, 189)  hsl(189, 49%, 50%)  Cadet Blue