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#BF2BC7

#bf2bc7 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf2bc7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 16.86% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.02% cyan, 78.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 296.92°, with 64.46% saturation and 47.45% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.78.

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Relative luminance0.1693

Complementary

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #33c72b

Split complementary

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #81c72b
  3. #2bc771

Analogous

  1. #712bc7
  2. #bf2bc7
  3. #c72b81

Triadic

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #c7bf2b
  3. #2bc7bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #c72b33
  3. #33c72b
  4. #2bc7bf

Square

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #c7712b
  3. #33c72b
  4. #2b81c7

Monochromatic

  1. #461049
  2. #831d88
  3. #bf2bc7
  4. #d762dd
  5. #e7a0eb

Shades

#bf2bc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #ac27b3
  3. #99229f
  4. #861e8b
  5. #731a77
  6. #601664
  7. #4c1150
  8. #390d3c
  9. #260928
  10. #130414
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2bc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #c540cd
  3. #cc55d2
  4. #d26bd8
  5. #d980dd
  6. #df95e3
  7. #e5aae9
  8. #ecbfee
  9. #f2d5f4
  10. #f9eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2bc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2bc7
  2. #b934c0
  3. #b23cb9
  4. #ac45b2
  5. #a64dab
  6. #a056a4
  7. #995e9c
  8. #936795
  9. #8d6f8e
  10. #867887
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975e9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5178c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c44979 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c55c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b62c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c23f9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2bc7 {
  color: #bf2bc7;
}
Background
.bg-bf2bc7 {
  background-color: #bf2bc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf2bc7 {
  border: 2px solid #bf2bc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2bc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 43 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 64% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2bc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2bc7, #c72b81);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2bc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 43 199 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.78 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.36 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.38 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.60 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.43 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.09 #40d438 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf2bc7  rgb(191, 43, 199)  hsl(297, 64%, 47%)  Medium Orchid
#33c72b  rgb(51, 199, 43)  hsl(117, 64%, 47%)  Lime Green
#c7bf2b  rgb(199, 191, 43)  hsl(57, 64%, 47%)  Old Gold
#2bc7bf  rgb(43, 199, 191)  hsl(177, 64%, 47%)  Robin Egg Blue