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#B165AC

#b165ac ≈ Sky Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b165ac is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 39.61% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.94% magenta, 2.82% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 303.95°, with 32.76% saturation and 54.51% 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 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 7.53.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2163

Complementary

  1. #b165ac
  2. #65b16a

Split complementary

  1. #b165ac
  2. #86b165
  3. #65b190

Analogous

  1. #9065b1
  2. #b165ac
  3. #b16586

Triadic

  1. #b165ac
  2. #acb165
  3. #65acb1

Tetradic

  1. #b165ac
  2. #b16a65
  3. #65b16a
  4. #65acb1

Square

  1. #b165ac
  2. #b19065
  3. #65b16a
  4. #6586b1

Monochromatic

  1. #532a50
  2. #864481
  3. #b165ac
  4. #cb98c7
  5. #e4cbe3

Shades

#b165ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b165ac
  2. #9f5b9b
  3. #8e518a
  4. #7c4778
  5. #6a3d67
  6. #593356
  7. #472845
  8. #351e34
  9. #231422
  10. #120a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#b165ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b165ac
  2. #b974b4
  3. #c184bd
  4. #c893c5
  5. #d0a3cd
  6. #d8b2d6
  7. #e0c1de
  8. #e8d1e6
  9. #efe0ee
  10. #f7f0f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b165ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b165ac
  2. #ac68a8
  3. #a76aa3
  4. #a26d9f
  5. #9d709a
  6. #997396
  7. #947592
  8. #8f788d
  9. #8a7b89
  10. #857d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #967694 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #617aaf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7584aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b66b80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8872ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9179ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b46994 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b165ac {
  color: #b165ac;
}
Background
.bg-b165ac {
  background-color: #b165ac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b165ac {
  border: 2px solid #b165ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b165ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 101 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 33% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b165ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b165ac, #b16586);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b165ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 101 172 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.53 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.26 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.15 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.16 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.52 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.55 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.72 #4e9a53 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#b165ac  rgb(177, 101, 172)  hsl(304, 33%, 55%)  Sky Magenta
#65b16a  rgb(101, 177, 106)  hsl(124, 33%, 55%)  Medium Sea Green
#acb165  rgb(172, 177, 101)  hsl(64, 33%, 55%)  Dark Khaki
#65acb1  rgb(101, 172, 177)  hsl(184, 33%, 55%)  Cadet Blue