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#BD43EC

#bd43ec ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd43ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 26.27% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.92% cyan, 71.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 283.31°, with 81.64% saturation and 59.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.49.

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Relative luminance0.2089

Complementary

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #72ec43

Split complementary

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #c7ec43
  3. #43ec68

Analogous

  1. #6843ec
  2. #bd43ec
  3. #ec43c7

Triadic

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #ecbd43
  3. #43ecbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #ec4372
  3. #72ec43
  4. #43ecbd

Square

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #ec6843
  3. #72ec43
  4. #43c7ec

Monochromatic

  1. #660e88
  2. #9a15ce
  3. #bd43ec
  4. #d588f3
  5. #eecefa

Shades

#bd43ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #aa3cd4
  3. #9736bd
  4. #842fa5
  5. #71288e
  6. #5f2276
  7. #4c1b5e
  8. #391447
  9. #260d2f
  10. #130718
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd43ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #c456ee
  3. #ca69f0
  4. #d17bf2
  5. #d78ef4
  6. #dea1f6
  7. #e5b4f7
  8. #ebc7f9
  9. #f2d9fb
  10. #f8ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd43ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd43ec
  2. #b749e1
  3. #b14fd6
  4. #ab55cc
  5. #a55bc1
  6. #9f62b6
  7. #9868ab
  8. #926ea0
  9. #8c7496
  10. #867a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b6bb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b81e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b96794 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7666ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #846eea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb5bbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd43ec {
  color: #bd43ec;
}
Background
.bg-bd43ec {
  background-color: #bd43ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd43ec {
  border: 2px solid #bd43ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd43ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 67 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 82% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd43ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd43ec, #ec43c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd43ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 67 236 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.49 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.96 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.81 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.50 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.53 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.87 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.87 #42bc13 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bd43ec  rgb(189, 67, 236)  hsl(283, 82%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#72ec43  rgb(114, 236, 67)  hsl(103, 82%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#ecbd43  rgb(236, 189, 67)  hsl(43, 82%, 59%)  Meat Brown
#43ecbd  rgb(67, 236, 189)  hsl(163, 82%, 59%)  Aquamarine