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#B05ABD

#b05abd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b05abd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 35.29% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.88% cyan, 52.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 292.12°, with 42.86% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2022

Complementary

  1. #b05abd
  2. #67bd5a

Split complementary

  1. #b05abd
  2. #99bd5a
  3. #5abd7f

Analogous

  1. #7f5abd
  2. #b05abd
  3. #bd5a99

Triadic

  1. #b05abd
  2. #bdb05a
  3. #5abdb0

Tetradic

  1. #b05abd
  2. #bd5a67
  3. #67bd5a
  4. #5abdb0

Square

  1. #b05abd
  2. #bd7f5a
  3. #67bd5a
  4. #5a99bd

Monochromatic

  1. #53245a
  2. #853a91
  3. #b05abd
  4. #ca91d3
  5. #e4c7e9

Shades

#b05abd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b05abd
  2. #9e51aa
  3. #8d4897
  4. #7b3f84
  5. #6a3671
  6. #582d5f
  7. #46244c
  8. #351b39
  9. #231226
  10. #120913
  11. #000000

Tints

#b05abd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b05abd
  2. #b86bc4
  3. #c07bca
  4. #c88cd1
  5. #d09cd7
  6. #d8adde
  7. #dfbde5
  8. #e7ceeb
  9. #efdef2
  10. #f7eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b05abd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b05abd
  2. #ab5eb7
  3. #a662b1
  4. #a265ab
  5. #9d69a5
  6. #986d9f
  7. #937198
  8. #8e7592
  9. #8a788c
  10. #857c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94709a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b76c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6580ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26783 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #806cbf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a72bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1629e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b05abd {
  color: #b05abd;
}
Background
.bg-b05abd {
  background-color: #b05abd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b05abd {
  border: 2px solid #b05abd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b05abd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 90 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 43% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b05abd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b05abd, #bd5a99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b05abd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 90 189 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.81 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.07 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.68 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.15 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.25 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.28 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.59 #4fa542 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b05abd  rgb(176, 90, 189)  hsl(292, 43%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#67bd5a  rgb(103, 189, 90)  hsl(112, 43%, 55%)  Mantis
#bdb05a  rgb(189, 176, 90)  hsl(52, 43%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#5abdb0  rgb(90, 189, 176)  hsl(172, 43%, 55%)  Verdigris