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#C706BB

#c706bb ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c706bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 2.35% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.98% magenta, 6.03% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 303.73°, with 94.15% saturation and 40.2% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 8.82.

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Relative luminance0.1586

Complementary

  1. #c706bb
  2. #06c712

Split complementary

  1. #c706bb
  2. #5bc706
  3. #06c773

Analogous

  1. #7306c7
  2. #c706bb
  3. #c7065b

Triadic

  1. #c706bb
  2. #bbc706
  3. #06bbc7

Tetradic

  1. #c706bb
  2. #c71206
  3. #06c712
  4. #06bbc7

Square

  1. #c706bb
  2. #c77306
  3. #06c712
  4. #065bc7

Monochromatic

  1. #32022f
  2. #7d0475
  3. #c706bb
  4. #f821eb
  5. #fb6bf2

Shades

#c706bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c706bb
  2. #b305a8
  3. #9f0596
  4. #8b0483
  5. #770470
  6. #64035e
  7. #50024b
  8. #3c0238
  9. #280125
  10. #140113
  11. #000000

Tints

#c706bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c706bb
  2. #cd1fc2
  3. #d238c9
  4. #d851cf
  5. #dd6ad6
  6. #e383dd
  7. #e99be4
  8. #eeb4eb
  9. #f4cdf1
  10. #f9e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c706bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c706bb
  2. #c012b5
  3. #b91eaf
  4. #b22ba9
  5. #ab37a3
  6. #a4439e
  7. #9c4f98
  8. #955b92
  9. #8e688c
  10. #877486
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5793 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5877b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0316e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #814bbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #925eb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc2593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c706bb {
  color: #c706bb;
}
Background
.bg-c706bb {
  background-color: #c706bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c706bb {
  border: 2px solid #c706bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c706bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 6 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 94% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c706bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c706bb, #c7065b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c706bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 6 187 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.01 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.37 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.76 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.86 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.22 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.52 #38f944 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Purpureus
#c706bb  rgb(199, 6, 187)  hsl(304, 94%, 40%)  Purpureus
#06c712  rgb(6, 199, 18)  hsl(124, 94%, 40%)  Lime Green
#bbc706  rgb(187, 199, 6)  hsl(64, 94%, 40%)  Pear
#06bbc7  rgb(6, 187, 199)  hsl(184, 94%, 40%)  Dark Turquoise