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#BD13CF

#bd13cf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd13cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 7.45% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.7% cyan, 90.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 294.26°, with 83.19% saturation and 44.31% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1579

Complementary

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #25cf13

Split complementary

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #83cf13
  3. #13cf5f

Analogous

  1. #5f13cf
  2. #bd13cf
  3. #cf1383

Triadic

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #cfbd13
  3. #13cfbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #cf1325
  3. #25cf13
  4. #13cfbd

Square

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #cf5f13
  3. #25cf13
  4. #1383cf

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0643
  2. #7d0d89
  3. #bd13cf
  4. #dd41ee
  5. #ea87f4

Shades

#bd13cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #aa11ba
  3. #970fa6
  4. #840d91
  5. #710b7c
  6. #5f0a68
  7. #4c0853
  8. #39063e
  9. #260429
  10. #130215
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd13cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #c42bd4
  3. #ca42d9
  4. #d15add
  5. #d771e2
  6. #de89e7
  7. #e5a1ec
  8. #ebb8f1
  9. #f2d0f5
  10. #f8e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd13cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd13cf
  2. #b71ec7
  3. #b129bf
  4. #ab34b7
  5. #a53faf
  6. #9f4aa8
  7. #9854a0
  8. #925f98
  9. #8c6a90
  10. #867588
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94589f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f75cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0447b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #754fd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #855dcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf37a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd13cf {
  color: #bd13cf;
}
Background
.bg-bd13cf {
  background-color: #bd13cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd13cf {
  border: 2px solid #bd13cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd13cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 19 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 83% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd13cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd13cf, #cf1383);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd13cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 19 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.01 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.40 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.37 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.39 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.46 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.50 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.38 #42ec30 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#bd13cf  rgb(189, 19, 207)  hsl(294, 83%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#25cf13  rgb(37, 207, 19)  hsl(114, 83%, 44%)  Lime Green
#cfbd13  rgb(207, 189, 19)  hsl(54, 83%, 44%)  Old Gold
#13cfbd  rgb(19, 207, 189)  hsl(174, 83%, 44%)  Turquoise