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#BC65EB

#bc65eb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bc65eb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 39.61% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 57.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 278.96°, with 77.01% saturation and 65.88% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.26

Complementary

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #94eb65

Split complementary

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #d7eb65
  3. #65eb79

Analogous

  1. #7965eb
  2. #bc65eb
  3. #eb65d7

Triadic

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #ebbc65
  3. #65ebbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #eb6594
  3. #94eb65
  4. #65ebbc

Square

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #eb7965
  3. #94eb65
  4. #65d7eb

Monochromatic

  1. #7115a2
  2. #9f21e2
  3. #bc65eb
  4. #d9a9f4
  5. #f7ecfd

Shades

#bc65eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #a95bd4
  3. #9651bc
  4. #8447a5
  5. #713d8d
  6. #5e3376
  7. #4b285e
  8. #381e47
  9. #26142f
  10. #130a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc65eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #c374ed
  3. #c984ef
  4. #d093f1
  5. #d7a3f3
  6. #deb2f5
  7. #e4c1f7
  8. #ebd1f9
  9. #f2e0fb
  10. #f8f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc65eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc65eb
  2. #b668e0
  3. #b06ad6
  4. #aa6dcb
  5. #a470c0
  6. #9e73b6
  7. #9875ab
  8. #9278a0
  9. #8c7b95
  10. #867d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a17eba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b87ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c8de8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b77d9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #837bee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d7fe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b974c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc65eb {
  color: #bc65eb;
}
Background
.bg-bc65eb {
  background-color: #bc65eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc65eb {
  border: 2px solid #bc65eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc65eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 101 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 77% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc65eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc65eb, #eb65d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc65eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 101 235 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.15 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.57 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.17 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.25 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.06 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.58 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.37 #439a14 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bc65eb  rgb(188, 101, 235)  hsl(279, 77%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#94eb65  rgb(148, 235, 101)  hsl(99, 77%, 66%)  Inchworm
#ebbc65  rgb(235, 188, 101)  hsl(39, 77%, 66%)  Topaz
#65ebbc  rgb(101, 235, 188)  hsl(159, 77%, 66%)  Aquamarine