#B600BD

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #B600BD

When working with digital screens, the color #B600BD is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 0 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 4% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 297.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B600BD
RGB182, 0, 189
HSL297.8°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK4%, 100%, 0%, 26%
HSV297.8°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB43.7, 77.3, -50.6
XYZ28.5, 13.6, 49.3
Decimal11927741

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.72:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B600BD; }
.text-color { color: #B600BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B600BD; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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