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#BE68DD

#be68dd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#be68dd is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 40.78% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.03% cyan, 52.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 284.1°, with 63.24% saturation and 63.73% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.56.

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Relative luminance0.2607

Complementary

  1. #be68dd
  2. #87dd68

Split complementary

  1. #be68dd
  2. #c2dd68
  3. #68dd84

Analogous

  1. #8468dd
  2. #be68dd
  3. #dd68c2

Triadic

  1. #be68dd
  2. #ddbe68
  3. #68ddbe

Tetradic

  1. #be68dd
  2. #dd6887
  3. #87dd68
  4. #68ddbe

Square

  1. #be68dd
  2. #dd8468
  3. #87dd68
  4. #68c2dd

Monochromatic

  1. #70208c
  2. #a12ecb
  3. #be68dd
  4. #d9a6eb
  5. #f4e5f9

Shades

#be68dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be68dd
  2. #ab5ec7
  3. #9853b1
  4. #85499b
  5. #723e85
  6. #5f346f
  7. #4c2a58
  8. #391f42
  9. #26152c
  10. #130a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#be68dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be68dd
  2. #c577e0
  3. #cb86e4
  4. #d295e7
  5. #d8a4eb
  6. #dfb4ee
  7. #e5c3f1
  8. #ecd2f5
  9. #f2e1f8
  10. #f9f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be68dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be68dd
  2. #b86ad4
  3. #b26dca
  4. #ab6fc1
  5. #a572b8
  6. #9f74af
  7. #9976a5
  8. #93799c
  9. #8c7b93
  10. #867e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a27fb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e86e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a8eda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd7a99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #897bdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9381db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd73b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be68dd {
  color: #be68dd;
}
Background
.bg-be68dd {
  background-color: #be68dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be68dd {
  border: 2px solid #be68dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be68dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 104 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 63% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be68dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be68dd, #dd68c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be68dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 104 221 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.56 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.60 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.65 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.18 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.23 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.78 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.55 #419722 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#be68dd  rgb(190, 104, 221)  hsl(284, 63%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#87dd68  rgb(135, 221, 104)  hsl(104, 63%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#ddbe68  rgb(221, 190, 104)  hsl(44, 63%, 64%)  Vegas Gold
#68ddbe  rgb(104, 221, 190)  hsl(164, 63%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine