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#BC4FE4

#bc4fe4 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bc4fe4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 30.98% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.54% cyan, 65.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 283.89°, with 73.4% saturation and 60.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.2188

Complementary

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #77e44f

Split complementary

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #c2e44f
  3. #4fe472

Analogous

  1. #724fe4
  2. #bc4fe4
  3. #e44fc2

Triadic

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #e4bc4f
  3. #4fe4bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #e44f77
  3. #77e44f
  4. #4fe4bc

Square

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #e4724f
  3. #77e44f
  4. #4fc2e4

Monochromatic

  1. #671486
  2. #9a1fc8
  3. #bc4fe4
  4. #d591ee
  5. #efd4f8

Shades

#bc4fe4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #a947cd
  3. #963fb6
  4. #8437a0
  5. #712f89
  6. #5e2872
  7. #4b205b
  8. #381844
  9. #26102e
  10. #130817
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc4fe4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #c361e7
  3. #c972e9
  4. #d084ec
  5. #d795ef
  6. #dea7f2
  7. #e4b9f4
  8. #ebcaf7
  9. #f2dcfa
  10. #f8edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc4fe4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc4fe4
  2. #b654da
  3. #b059d0
  4. #aa5ec6
  5. #a463bc
  6. #9e68b2
  7. #986ca8
  8. #92719e
  9. #8c7694
  10. #867b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c70b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ae8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d84e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b96b93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c6ce7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8872e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba61b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc4fe4 {
  color: #bc4fe4;
}
Background
.bg-bc4fe4 {
  background-color: #bc4fe4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc4fe4 {
  border: 2px solid #bc4fe4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc4fe4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 79 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 73% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc4fe4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc4fe4, #e44fc2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc4fe4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 79 228 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.73 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.01 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.57 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.76 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.76 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.93 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.99 #43b01b Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bc4fe4  rgb(188, 79, 228)  hsl(284, 73%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#77e44f  rgb(119, 228, 79)  hsl(104, 73%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#e4bc4f  rgb(228, 188, 79)  hsl(44, 73%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#4fe4bc  rgb(79, 228, 188)  hsl(164, 73%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine