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#BC62E2

#bc62e2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bc62e2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 38.43% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.81% cyan, 56.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 282.19°, with 68.82% saturation and 63.53% 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 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2492

Complementary

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #88e262

Split complementary

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #c8e262
  3. #62e27c

Analogous

  1. #7c62e2
  2. #bc62e2
  3. #e262c8

Triadic

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #e2bc62
  3. #62e2bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #e26288
  3. #88e262
  4. #62e2bc

Square

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #e27c62
  3. #88e262
  4. #62c8e2

Monochromatic

  1. #6d1b90
  2. #9e27d1
  3. #bc62e2
  4. #d8a3ee
  5. #f3e3fa

Shades

#bc62e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #a958cb
  3. #964eb5
  4. #84459e
  5. #713b88
  6. #5e3171
  7. #4b275a
  8. #381d44
  9. #26142d
  10. #130a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc62e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #c372e5
  3. #c981e8
  4. #d091eb
  5. #d7a1ee
  6. #deb1f1
  7. #e4c0f3
  8. #ebd0f6
  9. #f2e0f9
  10. #f8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc62e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc62e2
  2. #b665d8
  3. #b068ce
  4. #aa6bc5
  5. #a46ebb
  6. #9e71b1
  7. #9874a7
  8. #92779d
  9. #8c7a94
  10. #867d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a07bb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f84e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #608bdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b97899 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8478e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e7de0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba70bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc62e2 {
  color: #bc62e2;
}
Background
.bg-bc62e2 {
  background-color: #bc62e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc62e2 {
  border: 2px solid #bc62e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc62e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 98 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 69% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc62e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc62e2, #e262c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc62e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 98 226 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.71 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.79 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.88 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.87 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.10 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.43 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.20 #439d1d Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bc62e2  rgb(188, 98, 226)  hsl(282, 69%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#88e262  rgb(136, 226, 98)  hsl(102, 69%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#e2bc62  rgb(226, 188, 98)  hsl(42, 69%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#62e2bc  rgb(98, 226, 188)  hsl(162, 69%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine