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#BD39CE

#bd39ce ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd39ce is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 22.35% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.25% cyan, 72.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 293.15°, with 60.32% saturation and 51.57% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.82.

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Relative luminance0.182

Complementary

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #4ace39

Split complementary

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #95ce39
  3. #39ce72

Analogous

  1. #7239ce
  2. #bd39ce
  3. #ce3995

Triadic

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #cebd39
  3. #39cebd

Tetradic

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #ce394a
  3. #4ace39
  4. #39cebd

Square

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #ce7239
  3. #4ace39
  4. #3995ce

Monochromatic

  1. #511658
  2. #892596
  3. #bd39ce
  4. #d176dd
  5. #e6b4ec

Shades

#bd39ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #aa33b9
  3. #972ea5
  4. #842890
  5. #71227c
  6. #5f1d67
  7. #4c1752
  8. #39113e
  9. #260b29
  10. #130615
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd39ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #c44dd3
  3. #ca61d8
  4. #d174dd
  5. #d788e2
  6. #de9ce7
  7. #e5b0eb
  8. #ebc4f0
  9. #f2d7f5
  10. #f8ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd39ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd39ce
  2. #b740c6
  3. #b147be
  4. #ab4eb7
  5. #a555af
  6. #9f5da7
  7. #98649f
  8. #926b97
  9. #8c7290
  10. #867988
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9863a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #517bca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c05481 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c5cd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a67cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf4ba5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd39ce {
  color: #bd39ce;
}
Background
.bg-bd39ce {
  background-color: #bd39ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd39ce {
  border: 2px solid #bd39ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd39ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 57 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 60% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd39ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd39ce, #ce3995);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd39ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 57 206 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.82 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.88 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.62 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.95 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.27 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.11 #42c631 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bd39ce  rgb(189, 57, 206)  hsl(293, 60%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#4ace39  rgb(74, 206, 57)  hsl(113, 60%, 52%)  Lime Green
#cebd39  rgb(206, 189, 57)  hsl(53, 60%, 52%)  Old Gold
#39cebd  rgb(57, 206, 189)  hsl(173, 60%, 52%)  Turquoise