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#BC54DC

#bc54dc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bc54dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 32.94% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.55% cyan, 61.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 285.88°, with 66.02% saturation and 59.61% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 1.39.

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Relative luminance0.222

Complementary

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #74dc54

Split complementary

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #b8dc54
  3. #54dc78

Analogous

  1. #7854dc
  2. #bc54dc
  3. #dc54b8

Triadic

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #dcbc54
  3. #54dcbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #dc5474
  3. #74dc54
  4. #54dcbc

Square

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #dc7854
  3. #74dc54
  4. #54b8dc

Monochromatic

  1. #661a7d
  2. #9a27bd
  3. #bc54dc
  4. #d594e9
  5. #eed3f6

Shades

#bc54dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #a94cc6
  3. #9643b0
  4. #843b9a
  5. #713284
  6. #5e2a6e
  7. #4b2258
  8. #381942
  9. #26112c
  10. #130816
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc54dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #c365e0
  3. #c976e3
  4. #d087e7
  5. #d798ea
  6. #deaaee
  7. #e4bbf1
  8. #ebccf5
  9. #f2ddf8
  10. #f8eefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc54dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc54dc
  2. #b658d3
  3. #b05dca
  4. #aa61c0
  5. #a466b7
  6. #9e6aae
  7. #986ea5
  8. #92739c
  9. #8c7792
  10. #867c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c72ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a7be0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5885d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb6c91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #806edf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b74da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb63b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc54dc {
  color: #bc54dc;
}
Background
.bg-bc54dc {
  background-color: #bc54dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc54dc {
  border: 2px solid #bc54dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc54dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 84 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 66% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc54dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc54dc, #dc54b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc54dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 84 220 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 1.39 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.12 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.31 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.43 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.65 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.66 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.83 #43ab23 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bc54dc  rgb(188, 84, 220)  hsl(286, 66%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#74dc54  rgb(116, 220, 84)  hsl(106, 66%, 60%)  Pastel Green
#dcbc54  rgb(220, 188, 84)  hsl(46, 66%, 60%)  Old Gold
#54dcbc  rgb(84, 220, 188)  hsl(166, 66%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine