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#BD04AF

#bd04af ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd04af is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 1.57% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.88% magenta, 7.41% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 304.54°, with 95.85% saturation and 37.84% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 8.56.

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Relative luminance0.14

Complementary

  1. #bd04af
  2. #04bd12

Split complementary

  1. #bd04af
  2. #52bd04
  3. #04bd6e

Analogous

  1. #6e04bd
  2. #bd04af
  3. #bd0452

Triadic

  1. #bd04af
  2. #afbd04
  3. #04afbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd04af
  2. #bd1204
  3. #04bd12
  4. #04afbd

Square

  1. #bd04af
  2. #bd6e04
  3. #04bd12
  4. #0452bd

Monochromatic

  1. #270124
  2. #72026a
  3. #bd04af
  4. #fa13e9
  5. #fc5ef0

Shades

#bd04af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd04af
  2. #aa049e
  3. #97038c
  4. #84037b
  5. #710269
  6. #5f0258
  7. #4c0246
  8. #390135
  9. #260123
  10. #130012
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd04af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd04af
  2. #c41db7
  3. #ca36bf
  4. #d14fc7
  5. #d768cf
  6. #de82d7
  7. #e59bdf
  8. #ebb4e7
  9. #f2cdef
  10. #f8e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd04af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd04af
  2. #b710aa
  3. #b11da6
  4. #ab29a1
  5. #a5369c
  6. #9f4298
  7. #984e93
  8. #925b8e
  9. #8c6789
  10. #867485
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92528a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ab3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5571ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c62b66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b46b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b58ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c22189 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd04af {
  color: #bd04af;
}
Background
.bg-bd04af {
  background-color: #bd04af;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd04af {
  border: 2px solid #bd04af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd04af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 4 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd04af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd04af, #bd0452);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd04af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 4 175 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.56 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.73 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.00 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.45 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.55 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.77 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.30 #42fb50 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#bd04af  rgb(189, 4, 175)  hsl(305, 96%, 38%)  Purpureus
#04bd12  rgb(4, 189, 18)  hsl(125, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#afbd04  rgb(175, 189, 4)  hsl(65, 96%, 38%)  Apple Green
#04afbd  rgb(4, 175, 189)  hsl(185, 96%, 38%)  Verdigris