#B66DCC

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #B66DCC

The hex code #B66DCC represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 109, and 204.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 11% C, 47% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 286.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B66DCC
RGB182, 109, 204
HSL286.1°, 48.2%, 61.4%
CMYK11%, 47%, 0%, 20%
HSV286.1°, 46.6%, 80.0%
LAB57.3, 44.6, -37.7
XYZ35.7, 25.2, 60.1
Decimal11955660

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.05:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B66DCC; }
.text-color { color: #B66DCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B66DCC; }

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