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#BD85BC

#bd85bc ≈ Sky Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bd85bc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 52.16% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.63% magenta, 0.53% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 301.07°, with 29.79% saturation and 63.14% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 7.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 6.88.

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Relative luminance0.3122

Complementary

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #85bd86

Split complementary

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #a0bd85
  3. #85bda2

Analogous

  1. #a285bd
  2. #bd85bc
  3. #bd85a0

Triadic

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #bcbd85
  3. #85bcbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #bd8685
  3. #85bd86
  4. #85bcbd

Square

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #bda285
  3. #85bd86
  4. #85a0bd

Monochromatic

  1. #6e3b6d
  2. #9f569e
  3. #bd85bc
  4. #d8b7d7
  5. #f3e8f3

Shades

#bd85bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #aa78a9
  3. #976a96
  4. #845d84
  5. #715071
  6. #5f435e
  7. #4c354b
  8. #392838
  9. #261b26
  10. #130d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd85bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #c491c3
  3. #ca9dc9
  4. #d1aad0
  5. #d7b6d7
  6. #dec2de
  7. #e5cee4
  8. #ebdaeb
  9. #f2e7f2
  10. #f8f3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd85bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd85bc
  2. #b785b6
  3. #b184b0
  4. #ab84aa
  5. #a583a4
  6. #9f839e
  7. #988298
  8. #928292
  9. #8c818c
  10. #868186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a891a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8193be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f9aba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c18a99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d8ebd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a392bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf88a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd85bc {
  color: #bd85bc;
}
Background
.bg-bd85bc {
  background-color: #bd85bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd85bc {
  border: 2px solid #bd85bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd85bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 133 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 30% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd85bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd85bc, #bd85a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd85bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 133 188 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.88 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.07 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.38 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.68 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.68 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.48 #427a43 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#bd85bc  rgb(189, 133, 188)  hsl(301, 30%, 63%)  Sky Magenta
#85bd86  rgb(133, 189, 134)  hsl(121, 30%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#bcbd85  rgb(188, 189, 133)  hsl(61, 30%, 63%)  Sage
#85bcbd  rgb(133, 188, 189)  hsl(181, 30%, 63%)  Opal