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#BC60DF

#bc60df ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bc60df is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 37.65% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.7% cyan, 56.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 283.46°, with 66.49% saturation and 62.55% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.08.

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Relative luminance0.2438

Complementary

  1. #bc60df
  2. #83df60

Split complementary

  1. #bc60df
  2. #c3df60
  3. #60df7c

Analogous

  1. #7c60df
  2. #bc60df
  3. #df60c3

Triadic

  1. #bc60df
  2. #dfbc60
  3. #60dfbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc60df
  2. #df6083
  3. #83df60
  4. #60dfbc

Square

  1. #bc60df
  2. #df7c60
  3. #83df60
  4. #60c3df

Monochromatic

  1. #6c1c8a
  2. #9d29ca
  3. #bc60df
  4. #d7a0ec
  5. #f2dff9

Shades

#bc60df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc60df
  2. #a956c9
  3. #964db2
  4. #84439c
  5. #713a86
  6. #5e3070
  7. #4b2659
  8. #381d43
  9. #26132d
  10. #130a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc60df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc60df
  2. #c370e2
  3. #c980e5
  4. #d090e9
  5. #d7a0ec
  6. #deb0ef
  7. #e4bff2
  8. #ebcff5
  9. #f2dff9
  10. #f8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc60df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc60df
  2. #b663d6
  3. #b066cc
  4. #aa6ac3
  5. #a46db9
  6. #9e70b0
  7. #9873a6
  8. #92769d
  9. #8c7a93
  10. #867d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f7ab1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e82e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #608adc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba7597 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8476e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e7bdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb6db8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc60df {
  color: #bc60df;
}
Background
.bg-bc60df {
  background-color: #bc60df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc60df {
  border: 2px solid #bc60df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc60df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 96 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 66% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc60df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc60df, #df60c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc60df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 96 223 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.08 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.72 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.26 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.11 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.30 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.69 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.14 #439f20 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bc60df  rgb(188, 96, 223)  hsl(283, 66%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#83df60  rgb(131, 223, 96)  hsl(103, 66%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#dfbc60  rgb(223, 188, 96)  hsl(43, 66%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#60dfbc  rgb(96, 223, 188)  hsl(163, 66%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine