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#C618BB

#c618bb ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c618bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 9.41% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.88% magenta, 5.56% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 303.79°, with 78.38% saturation and 43.53% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 8.44.

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Relative luminance0.1625

Complementary

  1. #c618bb
  2. #18c623

Split complementary

  1. #c618bb
  2. #64c618
  3. #18c67a

Analogous

  1. #7a18c6
  2. #c618bb
  3. #c61864

Triadic

  1. #c618bb
  2. #bbc618
  3. #18bbc6

Tetradic

  1. #c618bb
  2. #c62318
  3. #18c623
  4. #18bbc6

Square

  1. #c618bb
  2. #c67a18
  3. #18c623
  4. #1864c6

Monochromatic

  1. #3e073a
  2. #82107b
  3. #c618bb
  4. #e842de
  5. #f087ea

Shades

#c618bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c618bb
  2. #b216a8
  3. #9e1396
  4. #8b1183
  5. #770e70
  6. #630c5e
  7. #4f0a4b
  8. #3b0738
  9. #280525
  10. #140213
  11. #000000

Tints

#c618bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c618bb
  2. #cc2fc2
  3. #d146c9
  4. #d75dcf
  5. #dd74d6
  6. #e38cdd
  7. #e8a3e4
  8. #eebaeb
  9. #f4d1f1
  10. #f9e8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c618bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c618bb
  2. #bf22b5
  3. #b82daf
  4. #b137a9
  5. #aa42a3
  6. #a34c9e
  7. #9c5698
  8. #956192
  9. #8e6b8c
  10. #877686
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5a94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a78b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce376f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #824ebd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9260b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb2d94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c618bb {
  color: #c618bb;
}
Background
.bg-c618bb {
  background-color: #c618bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c618bb {
  border: 2px solid #c618bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c618bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 24 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 78% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c618bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c618bb, #c61864);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c618bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 24 187 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.44 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.04 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.71 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.89 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.15 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.49 #39e744 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#c618bb  rgb(198, 24, 187)  hsl(304, 78%, 44%)  Purpureus
#18c623  rgb(24, 198, 35)  hsl(124, 78%, 44%)  Lime Green
#bbc618  rgb(187, 198, 24)  hsl(64, 78%, 44%)  Pear
#18bbc6  rgb(24, 187, 198)  hsl(184, 78%, 44%)  Dark Turquoise