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#BE49E7

#be49e7 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#be49e7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 28.63% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.75% cyan, 68.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 284.43°, with 76.7% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.2148

Complementary

  1. #be49e7
  2. #72e749

Split complementary

  1. #be49e7
  2. #c1e749
  3. #49e76f

Analogous

  1. #6f49e7
  2. #be49e7
  3. #e749c1

Triadic

  1. #be49e7
  2. #e7be49
  3. #49e7be

Tetradic

  1. #be49e7
  2. #e74972
  3. #72e749
  4. #49e7be

Square

  1. #be49e7
  2. #e76f49
  3. #72e749
  4. #49c1e7

Monochromatic

  1. #671285
  2. #9c1bc9
  3. #be49e7
  4. #d68df0
  5. #eed0f9

Shades

#be49e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be49e7
  2. #ab42d0
  3. #983ab9
  4. #8533a2
  5. #722c8b
  6. #5f2574
  7. #4c1d5c
  8. #391645
  9. #260f2e
  10. #130717
  11. #000000

Tints

#be49e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be49e7
  2. #c55be9
  3. #cb6dec
  4. #d280ee
  5. #d892f1
  6. #dfa4f3
  7. #e5b6f5
  8. #ecc8f8
  9. #f2dbfa
  10. #f9edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be49e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be49e7
  2. #b84fdd
  3. #b254d2
  4. #ab5ac8
  5. #a55fbe
  6. #9f65b4
  7. #996aa9
  8. #93709f
  9. #8c7595
  10. #867b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6eb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4883e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb6893 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b69ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8870e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc5dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be49e7 {
  color: #be49e7;
}
Background
.bg-be49e7 {
  background-color: #be49e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be49e7 {
  border: 2px solid #be49e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be49e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 73 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 77% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be49e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be49e7, #e749c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be49e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 73 231 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.41 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.11 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.28 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.53 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.53 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.12 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.13 #41b618 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#be49e7  rgb(190, 73, 231)  hsl(284, 77%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#72e749  rgb(114, 231, 73)  hsl(104, 77%, 60%)  Lawn Green
#e7be49  rgb(231, 190, 73)  hsl(44, 77%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#49e7be  rgb(73, 231, 190)  hsl(164, 77%, 60%)  Aquamarine