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#BB69EA

#bb69ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb69ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 41.18% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.09% cyan, 55.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 278.14°, with 75.44% saturation and 66.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.69.

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Relative luminance0.2661

Complementary

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #98ea69

Split complementary

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #d8ea69
  3. #69ea7a

Analogous

  1. #7a69ea
  2. #bb69ea
  3. #ea69d8

Triadic

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #eabb69
  3. #69eabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #ea6998
  3. #98ea69
  4. #69eabb

Square

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #ea7a69
  3. #98ea69
  4. #69d8ea

Monochromatic

  1. #7017a3
  2. #9d26e1
  3. #bb69ea
  4. #d9acf3
  5. #f7edfc

Shades

#bb69ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #a85fd3
  3. #9654bb
  4. #834aa4
  5. #703f8c
  6. #5e3575
  7. #4b2a5e
  8. #382046
  9. #25152f
  10. #130b17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb69ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #c278ec
  3. #c987ee
  4. #cf96f0
  5. #d6a5f2
  6. #ddb4f5
  7. #e4c3f7
  8. #ebd2f9
  9. #f1e1fb
  10. #f8f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb69ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb69ea
  2. #b56bdf
  3. #af6ed5
  4. #a970ca
  5. #a372c0
  6. #9e75b5
  7. #9877aa
  8. #9279a0
  9. #8c7b95
  10. #867e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a180ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4389ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #608fe7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b67fa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #847ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e81e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b877c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb69ea {
  color: #bb69ea;
}
Background
.bg-bb69ea {
  background-color: #bb69ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb69ea {
  border: 2px solid #bb69ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb69ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 105 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 75% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb69ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb69ea, #ea69d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb69ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 105 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.69 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.75 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.88 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.20 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.75 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.33 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.87 #449615 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bb69ea  rgb(187, 105, 234)  hsl(278, 75%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#98ea69  rgb(152, 234, 105)  hsl(98, 75%, 66%)  Inchworm
#eabb69  rgb(234, 187, 105)  hsl(38, 75%, 66%)  Topaz
#69eabb  rgb(105, 234, 187)  hsl(158, 75%, 66%)  Aquamarine