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#BC6ECF

#bc6ecf ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bc6ecf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 43.14% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.18% cyan, 46.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 288.25°, with 50.26% saturation and 62.16% 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 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.93.

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Relative luminance0.2635

Complementary

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #81cf6e

Split complementary

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #b2cf6e
  3. #6ecf8c

Analogous

  1. #8c6ecf
  2. #bc6ecf
  3. #cf6eb2

Triadic

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #cfbc6e
  3. #6ecfbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #cf6e81
  3. #81cf6e
  4. #6ecfbc

Square

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #cf8c6e
  3. #81cf6e
  4. #6eb2cf

Monochromatic

  1. #6b297b
  2. #9d3cb5
  3. #bc6ecf
  4. #d7a7e2
  5. #f1e1f5

Shades

#bc6ecf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #a963ba
  3. #9658a6
  4. #844d91
  5. #71427c
  6. #5e3768
  7. #4b2c53
  8. #38213e
  9. #261629
  10. #130b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc6ecf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #c37dd4
  3. #c98bd9
  4. #d09add
  5. #d7a8e2
  6. #deb7e7
  7. #e4c5ec
  8. #ebd4f1
  9. #f2e2f5
  10. #f8f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc6ecf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc6ecf
  2. #b670c7
  3. #b072bf
  4. #aa73b7
  5. #a475af
  6. #9e77a8
  7. #9879a0
  8. #927b98
  9. #8c7c90
  10. #867e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a281ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e87d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #758fcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd7b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e7ed1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9683cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc76af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc6ecf {
  color: #bc6ecf;
}
Background
.bg-bc6ecf {
  background-color: #bc6ecf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc6ecf {
  border: 2px solid #bc6ecf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc6ecf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 110 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 50% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc6ecf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc6ecf, #cf6eb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc6ecf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 110 207 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.93 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.57 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.91 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.74 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.30 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.05 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.39 #439130 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#bc6ecf  rgb(188, 110, 207)  hsl(288, 50%, 62%)  Floral Lavender
#81cf6e  rgb(129, 207, 110)  hsl(108, 50%, 62%)  Mantis
#cfbc6e  rgb(207, 188, 110)  hsl(48, 50%, 62%)  Vegas Gold
#6ecfbc  rgb(110, 207, 188)  hsl(168, 50%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine