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#BE50FA

#be50fa ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#be50fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 31.37% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 278.82°, with 94.44% saturation and 64.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.65.

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Relative luminance0.2359

Complementary

  1. #be50fa
  2. #8cfa50

Split complementary

  1. #be50fa
  2. #e1fa50
  3. #50fa69

Analogous

  1. #6950fa
  2. #be50fa
  3. #fa50e1

Triadic

  1. #be50fa
  2. #fabe50
  3. #50fabe

Tetradic

  1. #be50fa
  2. #fa508c
  3. #8cfa50
  4. #50fabe

Square

  1. #be50fa
  2. #fa6950
  3. #8cfa50
  4. #50e1fa

Monochromatic

  1. #7105ac
  2. #a207f6
  3. #be50fa
  4. #da9afc
  5. #f5e5fe

Shades

#be50fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be50fa
  2. #ab48e1
  3. #9840c8
  4. #8538af
  5. #723096
  6. #5f287d
  7. #4c2064
  8. #39184b
  9. #261032
  10. #130819
  11. #000000

Tints

#be50fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be50fa
  2. #c562fb
  3. #cb73fb
  4. #d285fc
  5. #d896fc
  6. #dfa8fd
  7. #e5b9fd
  8. #eccbfe
  9. #f2dcfe
  10. #f9eeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be50fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be50fa
  2. #b855ee
  3. #b25ae2
  4. #ab5ed5
  5. #a563c9
  6. #9f68bd
  7. #996db1
  8. #9372a5
  9. #8c7698
  10. #867b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f74bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3987f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6749f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7870fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8475f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b968ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be50fa {
  color: #be50fa;
}
Background
.bg-be50fa {
  background-color: #be50fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be50fa {
  border: 2px solid #be50fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be50fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 80 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 94% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be50fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be50fa, #fa50e1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be50fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 80 250 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.65 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.02 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.79 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.46 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.46 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.70 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.87 #41af05 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#be50fa  rgb(190, 80, 250)  hsl(279, 94%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#8cfa50  rgb(140, 250, 80)  hsl(99, 94%, 65%)  Lawn Green
#fabe50  rgb(250, 190, 80)  hsl(39, 94%, 65%)  Pastel Orange
#50fabe  rgb(80, 250, 190)  hsl(159, 94%, 65%)  Aquamarine