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#BC62EA

#bc62ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bc62ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 38.43% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.66% cyan, 58.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 279.71°, with 76.4% saturation and 65.1% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.61.

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Relative luminance0.2537

Complementary

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #90ea62

Split complementary

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #d4ea62
  3. #62ea78

Analogous

  1. #7862ea
  2. #bc62ea
  3. #ea62d4

Triadic

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #eabc62
  3. #62eabc

Tetradic

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #ea6290
  3. #90ea62
  4. #62eabc

Square

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #ea7862
  3. #90ea62
  4. #62d4ea

Monochromatic

  1. #70159e
  2. #9f1fe1
  3. #bc62ea
  4. #d9a5f3
  5. #f6e9fc

Shades

#bc62ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #a958d3
  3. #964ebb
  4. #8445a4
  5. #713b8c
  6. #5e3175
  7. #4b275e
  8. #381d46
  9. #26142f
  10. #130a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc62ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #c372ec
  3. #c981ee
  4. #d091f0
  5. #d7a1f2
  6. #deb1f5
  7. #e4c0f7
  8. #ebd0f9
  9. #f2e0fb
  10. #f8effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc62ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc62ea
  2. #b665df
  3. #b068d5
  4. #aa6bca
  5. #a46ec0
  6. #9e71b5
  7. #9874aa
  8. #9277a0
  9. #8c7a95
  10. #867d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a07cb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3685ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a8ce7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b77a9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8279ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c7de8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b971c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc62ea {
  color: #bc62ea;
}
Background
.bg-bc62ea {
  background-color: #bc62ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc62ea {
  border: 2px solid #bc62ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc62ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 98 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc62ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc62ea, #ea62d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc62ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 98 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.61 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.10 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.14 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.59 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.23 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.78 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.14 #439d15 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bc62ea  rgb(188, 98, 234)  hsl(280, 76%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#90ea62  rgb(144, 234, 98)  hsl(100, 76%, 65%)  Inchworm
#eabc62  rgb(234, 188, 98)  hsl(40, 76%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#62eabc  rgb(98, 234, 188)  hsl(160, 76%, 65%)  Aquamarine