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#C806BB

#c806bb ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c806bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 2.35% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97% magenta, 6.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 304.02°, with 94.17% saturation and 40.39% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 8.91.

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Relative luminance0.16

Complementary

  1. #c806bb
  2. #06c813

Split complementary

  1. #c806bb
  2. #5ac806
  3. #06c874

Analogous

  1. #7406c8
  2. #c806bb
  3. #c8065a

Triadic

  1. #c806bb
  2. #bbc806
  3. #06bbc8

Tetradic

  1. #c806bb
  2. #c81306
  3. #06c813
  4. #06bbc8

Square

  1. #c806bb
  2. #c87406
  3. #06c813
  4. #065ac8

Monochromatic

  1. #330230
  2. #7e0476
  3. #c806bb
  4. #f822ea
  5. #fb6cf1

Shades

#c806bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c806bb
  2. #b405a8
  3. #a00596
  4. #8c0483
  5. #780470
  6. #64035e
  7. #50024b
  8. #3c0238
  9. #280125
  10. #140113
  11. #000000

Tints

#c806bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c806bb
  2. #ce1fc2
  3. #d338c9
  4. #d951cf
  5. #de6ad6
  6. #e483dd
  7. #e99be4
  8. #efb4eb
  9. #f4cdf1
  10. #fae6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c806bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c806bb
  2. #c112b5
  3. #ba1eaf
  4. #b22ba9
  5. #ab37a3
  6. #a4439e
  7. #9d4f98
  8. #965b92
  9. #8e688c
  10. #877486
  11. #808080

Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5894 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5978b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1306e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #824bbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935eb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd2593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c806bb {
  color: #c806bb;
}
Background
.bg-c806bb {
  background-color: #c806bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c806bb {
  border: 2px solid #c806bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c806bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 6 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 94% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c806bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c806bb, #c8065a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c806bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 6 187 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.19 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.31 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.80 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.81 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.29 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.42 #37f944 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Purpureus
#c806bb  rgb(200, 6, 187)  hsl(304, 94%, 40%)  Purpureus
#06c813  rgb(6, 200, 19)  hsl(124, 94%, 40%)  Lime Green
#bbc806  rgb(187, 200, 6)  hsl(64, 94%, 40%)  Pear
#06bbc8  rgb(6, 187, 200)  hsl(184, 94%, 40%)  Dark Turquoise