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#BE49EC

#be49ec ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#be49ec 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 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.49% cyan, 69.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 283.07°, with 81.09% saturation and 60.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.2177

Complementary

  1. #be49ec
  2. #77ec49

Split complementary

  1. #be49ec
  2. #c8ec49
  3. #49ec6d

Analogous

  1. #6d49ec
  2. #be49ec
  3. #ec49c8

Triadic

  1. #be49ec
  2. #ecbe49
  3. #49ecbe

Tetradic

  1. #be49ec
  2. #ec4977
  3. #77ec49
  4. #49ecbe

Square

  1. #be49ec
  2. #ec6d49
  3. #77ec49
  4. #49c8ec

Monochromatic

  1. #6a0f8d
  2. #9d16d3
  3. #be49ec
  4. #d78ef3
  5. #efd4fa

Shades

#be49ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be49ec
  2. #ab42d4
  3. #983abd
  4. #8533a5
  5. #722c8e
  6. #5f2576
  7. #4c1d5e
  8. #391647
  9. #260f2f
  10. #130718
  11. #000000

Tints

#be49ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be49ec
  2. #c55bee
  3. #cb6df0
  4. #d280f2
  5. #d892f4
  6. #dfa4f6
  7. #e5b6f7
  8. #ecc8f9
  9. #f2dbfb
  10. #f9edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be49ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be49ec
  2. #b84fe1
  3. #b254d6
  4. #ab5acc
  5. #a55fc1
  6. #9f65b6
  7. #996aab
  8. #9370a0
  9. #8c7596
  10. #867b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6eb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007af1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4283e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba6a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #796aef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8671ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc5fbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be49ec {
  color: #be49ec;
}
Background
.bg-be49ec {
  background-color: #be49ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be49ec {
  border: 2px solid #be49ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be49ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 73 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 81% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be49ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be49ec, #ec49c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be49ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 73 236 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.00 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.92 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.43 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.47 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.47 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.42 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.52 #41b613 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#be49ec  rgb(190, 73, 236)  hsl(283, 81%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#77ec49  rgb(119, 236, 73)  hsl(103, 81%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#ecbe49  rgb(236, 190, 73)  hsl(43, 81%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#49ecbe  rgb(73, 236, 190)  hsl(163, 81%, 61%)  Aquamarine