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#B341C9

#b341c9 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b341c9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 25.49% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.95% cyan, 67.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 290.29°, with 55.74% saturation and 52.16% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.82.

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Relative luminance0.1758

Complementary

  1. #b341c9
  2. #57c941

Split complementary

  1. #b341c9
  2. #9bc941
  3. #41c96f

Analogous

  1. #6f41c9
  2. #b341c9
  3. #c9419b

Triadic

  1. #b341c9
  2. #c9b341
  3. #41c9b3

Tetradic

  1. #b341c9
  2. #c94157
  3. #57c941
  4. #41c9b3

Square

  1. #b341c9
  2. #c96f41
  3. #57c941
  4. #419bc9

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1958
  2. #822a94
  3. #b341c9
  4. #cb7dda
  5. #e3b8eb

Shades

#b341c9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b341c9
  2. #a13bb5
  3. #8f34a1
  4. #7d2e8d
  5. #6b2779
  6. #5a2165
  7. #481a50
  8. #36143c
  9. #240d28
  10. #120714
  11. #000000

Tints

#b341c9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b341c9
  2. #bb54ce
  3. #c267d4
  4. #ca7ad9
  5. #d18ddf
  6. #d9a0e4
  7. #e1b3e9
  8. #e8c6ef
  9. #f0d9f4
  10. #f7ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b341c9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b341c9
  2. #ae47c2
  3. #a94eba
  4. #a454b3
  5. #9f5aac
  6. #9a61a5
  7. #94679d
  8. #8f6d96
  9. #8a738f
  10. #857a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92649d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0f6ccd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f78c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b45980 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #775ecb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8367c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b450a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b341c9 {
  color: #b341c9;
}
Background
.bg-b341c9 {
  background-color: #b341c9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b341c9 {
  border: 2px solid #b341c9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b341c9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 65 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 56% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b341c9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b341c9, #c9419b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b341c9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 65 201 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.82 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.69 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.63 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.51 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.82 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.10 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.32 #4cbe36 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b341c9  rgb(179, 65, 201)  hsl(290, 56%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#57c941  rgb(87, 201, 65)  hsl(110, 56%, 52%)  Lime Green
#c9b341  rgb(201, 179, 65)  hsl(50, 56%, 52%)  Old Gold
#41c9b3  rgb(65, 201, 179)  hsl(170, 56%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine