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#BC69C1

#bc69c1 ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bc69c1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 41.18% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.59% cyan, 45.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 296.59°, with 41.51% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 6.03.

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Relative luminance0.2464

Complementary

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #6ec169

Split complementary

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #9ac169
  3. #69c190

Analogous

  1. #9069c1
  2. #bc69c1
  3. #c1699a

Triadic

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #c1bc69
  3. #69c1bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #c1696e
  3. #6ec169
  4. #69c1bc

Square

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #c19069
  3. #6ec169
  4. #699ac1

Monochromatic

  1. #632a67
  2. #97419d
  3. #bc69c1
  4. #d49fd7
  5. #ecd5ee

Shades

#bc69c1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #a95fae
  3. #96549a
  4. #844a87
  5. #713f74
  6. #5e3561
  7. #4b2a4d
  8. #38203a
  9. #261527
  10. #130b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc69c1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #c378c7
  3. #c987cd
  4. #d096d4
  5. #d7a5da
  6. #deb4e0
  7. #e4c3e6
  8. #ebd2ec
  9. #f2e1f3
  10. #f8f0f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc69c1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc69c1
  2. #b66bbb
  3. #b06eb4
  4. #aa70ae
  5. #a472a7
  6. #9e75a1
  7. #98779a
  8. #927994
  9. #8c7b8d
  10. #867e87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f7da2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6082c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #778cbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0738c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e78c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #987fbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be6fa4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc69c1 {
  color: #bc69c1;
}
Background
.bg-bc69c1 {
  background-color: #bc69c1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc69c1 {
  border: 2px solid #bc69c1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc69c1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 105 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 42% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc69c1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc69c1, #c1699a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc69c1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 105 193 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.09 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.37 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.58 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.64 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.33 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.43 #43963e Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Orchid
#bc69c1  rgb(188, 105, 193)  hsl(297, 42%, 58%)  Orchid
#6ec169  rgb(110, 193, 105)  hsl(117, 42%, 58%)  Mantis
#c1bc69  rgb(193, 188, 105)  hsl(57, 42%, 58%)  Dark Khaki
#69c1bc  rgb(105, 193, 188)  hsl(177, 42%, 58%)  Verdigris