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#BD68DE

#bd68de ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bd68de is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 40.78% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.86% cyan, 53.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 283.22°, with 64.13% saturation and 63.92% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.57.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2599

Complementary

  1. #bd68de
  2. #89de68

Split complementary

  1. #bd68de
  2. #c4de68
  3. #68de82

Analogous

  1. #8268de
  2. #bd68de
  3. #de68c4

Triadic

  1. #bd68de
  2. #debd68
  3. #68debd

Tetradic

  1. #bd68de
  2. #de6889
  3. #89de68
  4. #68debd

Square

  1. #bd68de
  2. #de8268
  3. #89de68
  4. #68c4de

Monochromatic

  1. #6f1f8e
  2. #a02dcd
  3. #bd68de
  4. #d8a7ec
  5. #f4e6f9

Shades

#bd68de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd68de
  2. #aa5ec8
  3. #9753b2
  4. #84499b
  5. #713e85
  6. #5f346f
  7. #4c2a59
  8. #391f43
  9. #26152c
  10. #130a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd68de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd68de
  2. #c477e1
  3. #ca86e5
  4. #d195e8
  5. #d7a4eb
  6. #deb4ef
  7. #e5c3f2
  8. #ebd2f5
  9. #f2e1f8
  10. #f8f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd68de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd68de
  2. #b76ad5
  3. #b16dcb
  4. #ab6fc2
  5. #a572b8
  6. #9f74af
  7. #9876a6
  8. #92799c
  9. #8c7b93
  10. #867e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a27fb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d86e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #688edb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb7b99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #887be0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9280dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc74b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd68de {
  color: #bd68de;
}
Background
.bg-bd68de {
  background-color: #bd68de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd68de {
  border: 2px solid #bd68de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd68de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 104 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 64% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd68de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd68de, #de68c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd68de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 104 222 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.57 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.57 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.92 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.06 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.24 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.54 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.64 #429721 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bd68de  rgb(189, 104, 222)  hsl(283, 64%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#89de68  rgb(137, 222, 104)  hsl(103, 64%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#debd68  rgb(222, 189, 104)  hsl(43, 64%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#68debd  rgb(104, 222, 189)  hsl(163, 64%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine