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#B44CD2

#b44cd2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b44cd2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 29.8% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.29% cyan, 63.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 286.57°, with 59.82% saturation and 56.08% 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 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.1953

Complementary

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #6ad24c

Split complementary

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #add24c
  3. #4cd271

Analogous

  1. #714cd2
  2. #b44cd2
  3. #d24cad

Triadic

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #d2b44c
  3. #4cd2b4

Tetradic

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #d24c6a
  3. #6ad24c
  4. #4cd2b4

Square

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #d2714c
  3. #6ad24c
  4. #4cadd2

Monochromatic

  1. #581b6a
  2. #8b2aa7
  3. #b44cd2
  4. #ce89e1
  5. #e7c6f1

Shades

#b44cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #a244bd
  3. #903da8
  4. #7e3593
  5. #6c2e7e
  6. #5a2669
  7. #481e54
  8. #36173f
  9. #240f2a
  10. #120815
  11. #000000

Tints

#b44cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #bc5ed7
  3. #c370db
  4. #cb82e0
  5. #d294e4
  6. #daa6e9
  7. #e1b7ed
  8. #e9c9f2
  9. #f0dbf6
  10. #f8edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b44cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b44cd2
  2. #af51ca
  3. #aa56c2
  4. #a45cb9
  5. #9f61b1
  6. #9a66a9
  7. #956ba1
  8. #907099
  9. #8a7690
  10. #857b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956ba5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f73d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #517ecf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b36488 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7966d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #846dd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b45bab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b44cd2 {
  color: #b44cd2;
}
Background
.bg-b44cd2 {
  background-color: #b44cd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b44cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #b44cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b44cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 76 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 60% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b44cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b44cd2, #d24cad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b44cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 76 210 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.51 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.92 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.09 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.46 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.29 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.56 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.77 #4bb32d Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#b44cd2  rgb(180, 76, 210)  hsl(287, 60%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#6ad24c  rgb(106, 210, 76)  hsl(107, 60%, 56%)  Lime Green
#d2b44c  rgb(210, 180, 76)  hsl(47, 60%, 56%)  Old Gold
#4cd2b4  rgb(76, 210, 180)  hsl(167, 60%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine