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#BC64EA

#bc64ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bc64ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 39.22% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.66% cyan, 57.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 279.4°, with 76.14% saturation and 65.49% 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 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.2575

Complementary

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #92ea64

Split complementary

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #d5ea64
  3. #64ea79

Analogous

  1. #7964ea
  2. #bc64ea
  3. #ea64d5

Triadic

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #eabc64
  3. #64eabc

Tetradic

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #ea6492
  3. #92ea64
  4. #64eabc

Square

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #ea7964
  3. #92ea64
  4. #64d5ea

Monochromatic

  1. #70169f
  2. #9f21e1
  3. #bc64ea
  4. #d9a7f3
  5. #f6ebfc

Shades

#bc64ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #a95ad3
  3. #9650bb
  4. #8446a4
  5. #713c8c
  6. #5e3275
  7. #4b285e
  8. #381e46
  9. #26142f
  10. #130a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc64ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #c374ec
  3. #c983ee
  4. #d093f0
  5. #d7a2f2
  6. #deb2f5
  7. #e4c1f7
  8. #ebd1f9
  9. #f2e0fb
  10. #f8f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc64ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc64ea
  2. #b667df
  3. #b06ad5
  4. #aa6cca
  5. #a46fc0
  6. #9e72b5
  7. #9875aa
  8. #9278a0
  9. #8c7a95
  10. #867d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a17db9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a86ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c8de7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b77c9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #837aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d7ee8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b973c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc64ea {
  color: #bc64ea;
}
Background
.bg-bc64ea {
  background-color: #bc64ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc64ea {
  border: 2px solid #bc64ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc64ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 100 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc64ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc64ea, #ea64d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc64ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 100 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.89 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.71 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.17 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.32 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.12 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.58 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.29 #439b15 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bc64ea  rgb(188, 100, 234)  hsl(279, 76%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#92ea64  rgb(146, 234, 100)  hsl(99, 76%, 65%)  Inchworm
#eabc64  rgb(234, 188, 100)  hsl(39, 76%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#64eabc  rgb(100, 234, 188)  hsl(159, 76%, 65%)  Aquamarine