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#BD61E9

#bd61e9 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd61e9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 38.04% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.88% cyan, 58.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 280.59°, with 75.56% saturation and 64.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.36.

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Relative luminance0.2525

Complementary

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #8de961

Split complementary

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #d1e961
  3. #61e979

Analogous

  1. #7961e9
  2. #bd61e9
  3. #e961d1

Triadic

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #e9bd61
  3. #61e9bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #e9618d
  3. #8de961
  4. #61e9bd

Square

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #e97961
  3. #8de961
  4. #61d1e9

Monochromatic

  1. #70169b
  2. #a11fdf
  3. #bd61e9
  4. #d9a4f2
  5. #f5e7fc

Shades

#bd61e9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #aa57d2
  3. #974eba
  4. #8444a3
  5. #713a8c
  6. #5f3175
  7. #4c275d
  8. #391d46
  9. #26132f
  10. #130a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd61e9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #c471eb
  3. #ca81ed
  4. #d190f0
  5. #d7a0f2
  6. #deb0f4
  7. #e5c0f6
  8. #ebd0f8
  9. #f2dffb
  10. #f8effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd61e9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd61e9
  2. #b764df
  3. #b167d4
  4. #ab6aca
  5. #a56dbf
  6. #9f71b5
  7. #9874aa
  8. #9277a0
  9. #8c7a95
  10. #867d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a17bb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3685ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b8ce6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9799c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8378ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d7de7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb70c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd61e9 {
  color: #bd61e9;
}
Background
.bg-bd61e9 {
  background-color: #bd61e9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd61e9 {
  border: 2px solid #bd61e9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd61e9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 97 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd61e9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd61e9, #e961d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd61e9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 97 233 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.36 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.22 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.24 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.60 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.46 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.63 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.93 #429e16 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bd61e9  rgb(189, 97, 233)  hsl(281, 76%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#8de961  rgb(141, 233, 97)  hsl(101, 76%, 65%)  Inchworm
#e9bd61  rgb(233, 189, 97)  hsl(41, 76%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#61e9bd  rgb(97, 233, 189)  hsl(161, 76%, 65%)  Aquamarine