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#B60FBD

#b60fbd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b60fbd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 5.88% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.7% cyan, 92.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 297.59°, with 85.29% saturation and 40% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.09.

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Relative luminance0.1396

Complementary

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #16bd0f

Split complementary

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #6dbd0f
  3. #0fbd5f

Analogous

  1. #5f0fbd
  2. #b60fbd
  3. #bd0f6d

Triadic

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #bdb60f
  3. #0fbdb6

Tetradic

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #bd0f16
  3. #16bd0f
  4. #0fbdb6

Square

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #bd5f0f
  3. #16bd0f
  4. #0f6dbd

Monochromatic

  1. #2e042f
  2. #720976
  3. #b60fbd
  4. #e62aee
  5. #ef71f4

Shades

#b60fbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #a40eaa
  3. #920c97
  4. #7f0b84
  5. #6d0971
  6. #5b085f
  7. #49064c
  8. #370539
  9. #240326
  10. #120213
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60fbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #bd27c4
  3. #c53fca
  4. #cc57d1
  5. #d36fd7
  6. #db87de
  7. #e29fe5
  8. #e9b7eb
  9. #f0cff2
  10. #f8e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60fbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60fbd
  2. #b11ab7
  3. #ab26b1
  4. #a631ab
  5. #a03ca5
  6. #9b489f
  7. #965398
  8. #905e92
  9. #8b698c
  10. #857586
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5392 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #456fb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb3a6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7349bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8258bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b92e95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60fbd {
  color: #b60fbd;
}
Background
.bg-b60fbd {
  background-color: #b60fbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60fbd {
  border: 2px solid #b60fbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60fbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 15 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 85% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60fbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60fbd, #bd0f6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60fbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 15 189 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.09 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.83 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.93 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.18 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.88 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.45 #49f042 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b60fbd  rgb(182, 15, 189)  hsl(298, 85%, 40%)  Dark Orchid
#16bd0f  rgb(22, 189, 15)  hsl(118, 85%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#bdb60f  rgb(189, 182, 15)  hsl(58, 85%, 40%)  Old Gold
#0fbdb6  rgb(15, 189, 182)  hsl(178, 85%, 40%)  Tiffany Blue