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#BD47EF

#bd47ef ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd47ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 27.84% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.92% cyan, 70.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 282.14°, with 84% saturation and 60.78% 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.53.

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Relative luminance0.2156

Complementary

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #79ef47

Split complementary

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #cdef47
  3. #47ef69

Analogous

  1. #6947ef
  2. #bd47ef
  3. #ef47cd

Triadic

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #efbd47
  3. #47efbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #ef4779
  3. #79ef47
  4. #47efbd

Square

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #ef6947
  3. #79ef47
  4. #47cdef

Monochromatic

  1. #690d90
  2. #9c13d7
  3. #bd47ef
  4. #d68df5
  5. #efd4fb

Shades

#bd47ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #aa40d7
  3. #9739bf
  4. #8432a7
  5. #712b8f
  6. #5f2478
  7. #4c1c60
  8. #391548
  9. #260e30
  10. #130718
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd47ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #c459f1
  3. #ca6cf2
  4. #d17ef4
  5. #d791f5
  6. #dea3f7
  7. #e5b5f9
  8. #ebc8fa
  9. #f2dafc
  10. #f8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd47ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd47ef
  2. #b74de4
  3. #b152d9
  4. #ab58ce
  5. #a55ec3
  6. #9f64b8
  7. #9869ac
  8. #926fa1
  9. #8c7596
  10. #867a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c6eb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007af4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b83eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b86b97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7769f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8470ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba5ec1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd47ef {
  color: #bd47ef;
}
Background
.bg-bd47ef {
  background-color: #bd47ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd47ef {
  border: 2px solid #bd47ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd47ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 71 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd47ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd47ef, #ef47cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd47ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 71 239 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.53 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.46 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.62 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.69 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.03 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.20 #42b810 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bd47ef  rgb(189, 71, 239)  hsl(282, 84%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#79ef47  rgb(121, 239, 71)  hsl(102, 84%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#efbd47  rgb(239, 189, 71)  hsl(42, 84%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#47efbd  rgb(71, 239, 189)  hsl(162, 84%, 61%)  Aquamarine