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#BE39DD

#be39dd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#be39dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 22.35% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.03% cyan, 74.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 288.66°, with 70.69% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.56.

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Relative luminance0.1909

Complementary

  1. #be39dd
  2. #58dd39

Split complementary

  1. #be39dd
  2. #aadd39
  3. #39dd6c

Analogous

  1. #6c39dd
  2. #be39dd
  3. #dd39aa

Triadic

  1. #be39dd
  2. #ddbe39
  3. #39ddbe

Tetradic

  1. #be39dd
  2. #dd3958
  3. #58dd39
  4. #39ddbe

Square

  1. #be39dd
  2. #dd6c39
  3. #58dd39
  4. #39aadd

Monochromatic

  1. #5a126b
  2. #911eac
  3. #be39dd
  4. #d37ae8
  5. #e9bcf3

Shades

#be39dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be39dd
  2. #ab33c7
  3. #982eb1
  4. #85289b
  5. #722285
  6. #5f1d6f
  7. #4c1758
  8. #391142
  9. #260b2c
  10. #130616
  11. #000000

Tints

#be39dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be39dd
  2. #c54de0
  3. #cb61e4
  4. #d274e7
  5. #d888eb
  6. #df9cee
  7. #e5b0f1
  8. #ecc4f5
  9. #f2d7f8
  10. #f9ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be39dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be39dd
  2. #b840d4
  3. #b247ca
  4. #ab4ec1
  5. #a555b8
  6. #9f5daf
  7. #9964a5
  8. #936b9c
  9. #8c7293
  10. #867989
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9965aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #457dd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be5b89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #795fe0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8769db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be4fb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be39dd {
  color: #be39dd;
}
Background
.bg-be39dd {
  background-color: #be39dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be39dd {
  border: 2px solid #be39dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be39dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 57 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be39dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be39dd, #dd39aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be39dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 57 221 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.56 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.87 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.66 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.18 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.58 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.63 #41c622 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#be39dd  rgb(190, 57, 221)  hsl(289, 71%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#58dd39  rgb(88, 221, 57)  hsl(109, 71%, 55%)  Lime Green
#ddbe39  rgb(221, 190, 57)  hsl(49, 71%, 55%)  Old Gold
#39ddbe  rgb(57, 221, 190)  hsl(169, 71%, 55%)  Turquoise