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#B15FAC

#b15fac ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b15fac is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 37.25% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.33% magenta, 2.82% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 303.66°, with 34.45% saturation and 53.33% 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 7.44.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2051

Complementary

  1. #b15fac
  2. #5fb164

Split complementary

  1. #b15fac
  2. #83b15f
  3. #5fb18d

Analogous

  1. #8d5fb1
  2. #b15fac
  3. #b15f83

Triadic

  1. #b15fac
  2. #acb15f
  3. #5facb1

Tetradic

  1. #b15fac
  2. #b1645f
  3. #5fb164
  4. #5facb1

Square

  1. #b15fac
  2. #b18d5f
  3. #5fb164
  4. #5f83b1

Monochromatic

  1. #50274d
  2. #83407f
  3. #b15fac
  4. #ca92c7
  5. #e3c6e1

Shades

#b15fac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b15fac
  2. #9f569b
  3. #8e4c8a
  4. #7c4378
  5. #6a3967
  6. #593056
  7. #472645
  8. #351d34
  9. #231322
  10. #120a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#b15fac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b15fac
  2. #b96fb4
  3. #c17fbd
  4. #c88fc5
  5. #d09fcd
  6. #d8afd6
  7. #e0bfde
  8. #e8cfe6
  9. #efdfee
  10. #f7eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b15fac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b15fac
  2. #ac62a8
  3. #a766a3
  4. #a2699f
  5. #9d6c9a
  6. #997096
  7. #947392
  8. #8f768d
  9. #8a7989
  10. #857d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #957292 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a76af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7181aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6667d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #866eae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f75ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b46392 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b15fac {
  color: #b15fac;
}
Background
.bg-b15fac {
  background-color: #b15fac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b15fac {
  border: 2px solid #b15fac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b15fac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 95 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 34% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b15fac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b15fac, #b15f83);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b15fac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 95 172 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.44 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.79 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.63 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.12 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.45 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.05 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.15 #4ea053 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b15fac  rgb(177, 95, 172)  hsl(304, 34%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#5fb164  rgb(95, 177, 100)  hsl(124, 34%, 53%)  Medium Sea Green
#acb15f  rgb(172, 177, 95)  hsl(64, 34%, 53%)  Dark Khaki
#5facb1  rgb(95, 172, 177)  hsl(184, 34%, 53%)  Cadet Blue