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#BC68FE

#bc68fe ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bc68fe is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 40.78% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.98% cyan, 59.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 273.6°, with 98.68% saturation and 70.2% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 6.91.

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Relative luminance0.2775

Complementary

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #aafe68

Split complementary

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #f5fe68
  3. #68fe71

Analogous

  1. #7168fe
  2. #bc68fe
  3. #fe68f5

Triadic

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #febc68
  3. #68febc

Tetradic

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #fe68aa
  3. #aafe68
  4. #68febc

Square

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #fe7168
  3. #aafe68
  4. #68f5fe

Monochromatic

  1. #7301cc
  2. #9a1cfd
  3. #bc68fe
  4. #deb4ff
  5. #f6ebff

Shades

#bc68fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #a95ee5
  3. #9653cb
  4. #8449b2
  5. #713e98
  6. #5e347f
  7. #4b2a66
  8. #381f4c
  9. #261533
  10. #130a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc68fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #c377fe
  3. #c986fe
  4. #d095fe
  5. #d7a4fe
  6. #deb4ff
  7. #e4c3ff
  8. #ebd2ff
  9. #f2e1ff
  10. #f8f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc68fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc68fe
  2. #b66af1
  3. #b06de5
  4. #aa6fd8
  5. #a472cc
  6. #9e74bf
  7. #9876b2
  8. #9279a6
  9. #8c7b99
  10. #867e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a382c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #268dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f90fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b285a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f80ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8882fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b67bd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc68fe {
  color: #bc68fe;
}
Background
.bg-bc68fe {
  background-color: #bc68fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc68fe {
  border: 2px solid #bc68fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc68fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 104 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 99% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc68fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc68fe, #fe68f5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc68fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 104 254 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.91 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.43 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.81 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.30 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.85 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.29 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.99 #439701 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#bc68fe  rgb(188, 104, 254)  hsl(274, 99%, 70%)  Heliotrope
#aafe68  rgb(170, 254, 104)  hsl(94, 99%, 70%)  Inchworm
#febc68  rgb(254, 188, 104)  hsl(34, 99%, 70%)  Topaz
#68febc  rgb(104, 254, 188)  hsl(154, 99%, 70%)  Aquamarine