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#BE53D4

#be53d4 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#be53d4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 32.55% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.38% cyan, 60.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 289.77°, with 60% saturation and 57.84% 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 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 0.7.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2189

Complementary

  1. #be53d4
  2. #69d453

Split complementary

  1. #be53d4
  2. #a9d453
  3. #53d47d

Analogous

  1. #7d53d4
  2. #be53d4
  3. #d453a9

Triadic

  1. #be53d4
  2. #d4be53
  3. #53d4be

Tetradic

  1. #be53d4
  2. #d45369
  3. #69d453
  4. #53d4be

Square

  1. #be53d4
  2. #d47d53
  3. #69d453
  4. #53a9d4

Monochromatic

  1. #631c72
  2. #982caf
  3. #be53d4
  4. #d590e3
  5. #eccdf3

Shades

#be53d4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be53d4
  2. #ab4bbf
  3. #9842aa
  4. #853a94
  5. #72327f
  6. #5f2a6a
  7. #4c2155
  8. #391940
  9. #26112a
  10. #130815
  11. #000000

Tints

#be53d4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be53d4
  2. #c564d8
  3. #cb75dd
  4. #d287e1
  5. #d898e5
  6. #dfa9ea
  7. #e5baee
  8. #eccbf2
  9. #f2ddf6
  10. #f9eefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be53d4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be53d4
  2. #b858cc
  3. #b25cc3
  4. #ab61bb
  5. #a565b2
  6. #9f6aaa
  7. #996ea2
  8. #937399
  9. #8c7791
  10. #867c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d71a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3479d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f85d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf688c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #836cd6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f74d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf60ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be53d4 {
  color: #be53d4;
}
Background
.bg-be53d4 {
  background-color: #be53d4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be53d4 {
  border: 2px solid #be53d4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be53d4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 83 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 60% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be53d4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be53d4, #d453a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be53d4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 83 212 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 0.70 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.57 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.83 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.99 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.17 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.94 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.94 #41ac2b Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#be53d4  rgb(190, 83, 212)  hsl(290, 60%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#69d453  rgb(105, 212, 83)  hsl(110, 60%, 58%)  Lime Green
#d4be53  rgb(212, 190, 83)  hsl(50, 60%, 58%)  Old Gold
#53d4be  rgb(83, 212, 190)  hsl(170, 60%, 58%)  Turquoise