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#B640BB

#b640bb ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b640bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 25.1% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.67% cyan, 65.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 297.56°, with 49% saturation and 49.22% 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 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 5.28.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.172

Complementary

  1. #b640bb
  2. #45bb40

Split complementary

  1. #b640bb
  2. #83bb40
  3. #40bb79

Analogous

  1. #7940bb
  2. #b640bb
  3. #bb4083

Triadic

  1. #b640bb
  2. #bbb640
  3. #40bbb6

Tetradic

  1. #b640bb
  2. #bb4045
  3. #45bb40
  4. #40bbb6

Square

  1. #b640bb
  2. #bb7940
  3. #45bb40
  4. #4083bb

Monochromatic

  1. #471949
  2. #7f2d82
  3. #b640bb
  4. #cd77d0
  5. #e2b0e4

Shades

#b640bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b640bb
  2. #a43aa8
  3. #923396
  4. #7f2d83
  5. #6d2670
  6. #5b205e
  7. #491a4b
  8. #371338
  9. #240d25
  10. #120613
  11. #000000

Tints

#b640bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b640bb
  2. #bd53c2
  3. #c566c9
  4. #cc79cf
  5. #d38cd6
  6. #dba0dd
  7. #e2b3e4
  8. #e9c6eb
  9. #f0d9f1
  10. #f8ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b640bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b640bb
  2. #b146b5
  3. #ab4daf
  4. #a653a9
  5. #a05aa3
  6. #9b609e
  7. #966698
  8. #906d92
  9. #8b738c
  10. #857a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #936395 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a6abf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a78b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb5278 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c5cbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8966b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b94b98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b640bb {
  color: #b640bb;
}
Background
.bg-b640bb {
  background-color: #b640bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b640bb {
  border: 2px solid #b640bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b640bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 64 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 49% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b640bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b640bb, #bb4083);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b640bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 64 187 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.28 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.04 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.65 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.12 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.06 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 11.50 #49bf44 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#b640bb  rgb(182, 64, 187)  hsl(298, 49%, 49%)  Purpureus
#45bb40  rgb(69, 187, 64)  hsl(118, 49%, 49%)  Kelly Green
#bbb640  rgb(187, 182, 64)  hsl(58, 49%, 49%)  Vegas Gold
#40bbb6  rgb(64, 187, 182)  hsl(178, 49%, 49%)  Tiffany Blue