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#B341B4

#b341b4 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b341b4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 25.49% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.56% cyan, 63.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 299.48°, with 46.94% saturation and 48.04% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.1666

Complementary

  1. #b341b4
  2. #42b441

Split complementary

  1. #b341b4
  2. #7bb441
  3. #41b47a

Analogous

  1. #7a41b4
  2. #b341b4
  3. #b4417b

Triadic

  1. #b341b4
  2. #b4b341
  3. #41b4b3

Tetradic

  1. #b341b4
  2. #b44142
  3. #42b441
  4. #41b4b3

Square

  1. #b341b4
  2. #b47a41
  3. #42b441
  4. #417bb4

Monochromatic

  1. #431844
  2. #7b2d7c
  3. #b341b4
  4. #cc75cd
  5. #e1ade1

Shades

#b341b4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b341b4
  2. #a13ba2
  3. #8f3490
  4. #7d2e7e
  5. #6b276c
  6. #5a215a
  7. #481a48
  8. #361436
  9. #240d24
  10. #120712
  11. #000000

Tints

#b341b4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b341b4
  2. #bb54bc
  3. #c267c3
  4. #ca7acb
  5. #d18dd2
  6. #d9a0da
  7. #e1b3e1
  8. #e8c6e9
  9. #f0d9f0
  10. #f7ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b341b4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b341b4
  2. #ae47af
  3. #a94eaa
  4. #a454a4
  5. #9f5a9f
  6. #9a619a
  7. #946795
  8. #8f6d90
  9. #8a738a
  10. #857a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906291 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3168b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c77b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b85075 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b5bb6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8865b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b64b92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b341b4 {
  color: #b341b4;
}
Background
.bg-b341b4 {
  background-color: #b341b4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b341b4 {
  border: 2px solid #b341b4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b341b4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 65 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 47% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b341b4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b341b4, #b4417b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b341b4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 65 180 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.83 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.34 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.93 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.53 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.69 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.71 #4cbe4b Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#b341b4  rgb(179, 65, 180)  hsl(299, 47%, 48%)  Purpureus
#42b441  rgb(66, 180, 65)  hsl(119, 47%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#b4b341  rgb(180, 179, 65)  hsl(59, 47%, 48%)  Brass
#41b4b3  rgb(65, 180, 179)  hsl(179, 47%, 48%)  Verdigris