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#BF0DCF

#bf0dcf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bf0dcf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 5.1% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.73% cyan, 93.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 295.05°, with 88.18% saturation and 43.14% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 6.32.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1587

Complementary

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #1dcf0d

Split complementary

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #7ecf0d
  3. #0dcf5e

Analogous

  1. #5e0dcf
  2. #bf0dcf
  3. #cf0d7e

Triadic

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #cfbf0d
  3. #0dcfbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #cf0d1d
  3. #1dcf0d
  4. #0dcfbf

Square

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #cf5e0d
  3. #1dcf0d
  4. #0d7ecf

Monochromatic

  1. #3a043f
  2. #7d0887
  3. #bf0dcf
  4. #e336f2
  5. #ed7ef7

Shades

#bf0dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #ac0cba
  3. #990aa6
  4. #860991
  5. #73087c
  6. #600768
  7. #4c0553
  8. #39043e
  9. #260329
  10. #130115
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf0dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #c525d4
  3. #cc3dd9
  4. #d256dd
  5. #d96ee2
  6. #df86e7
  7. #e59eec
  8. #ecb6f1
  9. #f2cff5
  10. #f9e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf0dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf0dcf
  2. #b919c7
  3. #b224bf
  4. #ac30b7
  5. #a63baf
  6. #a047a8
  7. #9952a0
  8. #935e98
  9. #8d6990
  10. #867588
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96589f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4175cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2427a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #764ed2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #865dcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c134a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf0dcf {
  color: #bf0dcf;
}
Background
.bg-bf0dcf {
  background-color: #bf0dcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf0dcf {
  border: 2px solid #bf0dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf0dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 13 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 88% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf0dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf0dcf, #cf0d7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf0dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 13 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.32 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.47 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.51 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.57 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.62 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.70 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.66 #40f230 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#bf0dcf  rgb(191, 13, 207)  hsl(295, 88%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#1dcf0d  rgb(29, 207, 13)  hsl(115, 88%, 43%)  Lime Green
#cfbf0d  rgb(207, 191, 13)  hsl(55, 88%, 43%)  Citrine
#0dcfbf  rgb(13, 207, 191)  hsl(175, 88%, 43%)  Turquoise