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#BD4EEC

#bd4eec ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd4eec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 30.59% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.92% cyan, 66.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 282.15°, with 80.61% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.2232

Complementary

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #7dec4e

Split complementary

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #ccec4e
  3. #4eec6e

Analogous

  1. #6e4eec
  2. #bd4eec
  3. #ec4ecc

Triadic

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #ecbd4e
  3. #4eecbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #ec4e7d
  3. #7dec4e
  4. #4eecbd

Square

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #ec6e4e
  3. #7dec4e
  4. #4eccec

Monochromatic

  1. #6b1091
  2. #9e17d6
  3. #bd4eec
  4. #d793f3
  5. #f1d8fb

Shades

#bd4eec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #aa46d4
  3. #973ebd
  4. #8437a5
  5. #712f8e
  6. #5f2776
  7. #4c1f5e
  8. #391747
  9. #26102f
  10. #130818
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd4eec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #c460ee
  3. #ca71f0
  4. #d183f2
  5. #d795f4
  6. #dea7f6
  7. #e5b8f7
  8. #ebcaf9
  9. #f2dcfb
  10. #f8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd4eec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #b753e1
  3. #b158d6
  4. #ab5dcc
  5. #a562c1
  6. #9f67b6
  7. #986cab
  8. #9271a0
  9. #8c7696
  10. #867b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d71b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4685e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b96e97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a6cef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8673ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba62bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd4eec {
  color: #bd4eec;
}
Background
.bg-bd4eec {
  background-color: #bd4eec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd4eec {
  border: 2px solid #bd4eec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd4eec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 78 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd4eec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd4eec, #ec4ecc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd4eec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 78 236 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.82 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.63 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.01 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.52 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.52 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.99 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.36 #42b113 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bd4eec  rgb(189, 78, 236)  hsl(282, 81%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#7dec4e  rgb(125, 236, 78)  hsl(102, 81%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#ecbd4e  rgb(236, 189, 78)  hsl(42, 81%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#4eecbd  rgb(78, 236, 189)  hsl(162, 81%, 62%)  Aquamarine