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#BD4BEF

#bd4bef ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd4bef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 29.41% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.92% cyan, 68.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 281.71°, with 83.67% saturation and 61.57% 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 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.32.

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Relative luminance0.2208

Complementary

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #7def4b

Split complementary

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #cfef4b
  3. #4bef6b

Analogous

  1. #6b4bef
  2. #bd4bef
  3. #ef4bcf

Triadic

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #efbd4b
  3. #4befbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #ef4b7d
  3. #7def4b
  4. #4befbd

Square

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #ef6b4b
  3. #7def4b
  4. #4bcfef

Monochromatic

  1. #6b0d94
  2. #9e13da
  3. #bd4bef
  4. #d791f5
  5. #f1d8fb

Shades

#bd4bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #aa44d7
  3. #973cbf
  4. #8435a7
  5. #712d8f
  6. #5f2678
  7. #4c1e60
  8. #391748
  9. #260f30
  10. #130818
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd4bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #c45df1
  3. #ca6ff2
  4. #d181f4
  5. #d793f5
  6. #dea5f7
  7. #e5b7f9
  8. #ebc9fa
  9. #f2dbfc
  10. #f8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd4bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd4bef
  2. #b750e4
  3. #b156d9
  4. #ab5bce
  5. #a560c3
  6. #9f66b8
  7. #986bac
  8. #9270a1
  9. #8c7596
  10. #867b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d70b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4084eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b86d98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #786bf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8571ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba61c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd4bef {
  color: #bd4bef;
}
Background
.bg-bd4bef {
  background-color: #bd4bef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd4bef {
  border: 2px solid #bd4bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd4bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 75 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 84% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd4bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd4bef, #ef4bcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd4bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 75 239 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.32 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.08 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.34 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.58 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.58 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.24 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.62 #42b410 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bd4bef  rgb(189, 75, 239)  hsl(282, 84%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#7def4b  rgb(125, 239, 75)  hsl(102, 84%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#efbd4b  rgb(239, 189, 75)  hsl(42, 84%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#4befbd  rgb(75, 239, 189)  hsl(162, 84%, 62%)  Aquamarine