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#B05ABF

#b05abf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b05abf 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 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.85% cyan, 52.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 291.09°, with 44.1% saturation and 55.1% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.48.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.203

Complementary

  1. #b05abf
  2. #69bf5a

Split complementary

  1. #b05abf
  2. #9cbf5a
  3. #5abf7e

Analogous

  1. #7e5abf
  2. #b05abf
  3. #bf5a9c

Triadic

  1. #b05abf
  2. #bfb05a
  3. #5abfb0

Tetradic

  1. #b05abf
  2. #bf5a69
  3. #69bf5a
  4. #5abfb0

Square

  1. #b05abf
  2. #bf7e5a
  3. #69bf5a
  4. #5a9cbf

Monochromatic

  1. #54245c
  2. #863993
  3. #b05abf
  4. #ca91d4
  5. #e5c8ea

Shades

#b05abf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b05abf
  2. #9e51ac
  3. #8d4899
  4. #7b3f86
  5. #6a3673
  6. #582d60
  7. #46244c
  8. #351b39
  9. #231226
  10. #120913
  11. #000000

Tints

#b05abf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b05abf
  2. #b86bc5
  3. #c07bcc
  4. #c88cd2
  5. #d09cd9
  6. #d8addf
  7. #dfbde5
  8. #e7ceec
  9. #efdef2
  10. #f7eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b05abf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b05abf
  2. #ab5eb9
  3. #a662b2
  4. #a265ac
  5. #9d69a6
  6. #986da0
  7. #937199
  8. #8e7593
  9. #8a788d
  10. #857c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94709c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4976c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6480bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26884 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f6cc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8973bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1639f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b05abf {
  color: #b05abf;
}
Background
.bg-b05abf {
  background-color: #b05abf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b05abf {
  border: 2px solid #b05abf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b05abf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 90 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 44% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b05abf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b05abf, #bf5a9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b05abf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 90 191 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.48 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.14 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.43 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.09 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.13 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.29 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.33 #4fa540 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b05abf  rgb(176, 90, 191)  hsl(291, 44%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#69bf5a  rgb(105, 191, 90)  hsl(111, 44%, 55%)  Mantis
#bfb05a  rgb(191, 176, 90)  hsl(51, 44%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#5abfb0  rgb(90, 191, 176)  hsl(171, 44%, 55%)  Verdigris