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#BF2CC6

#bf2cc6 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf2cc6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 17.25% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.54% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 297.27°, with 63.64% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.74.

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Relative luminance0.1695

Complementary

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #33c62c

Split complementary

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #80c62c
  3. #2cc672

Analogous

  1. #722cc6
  2. #bf2cc6
  3. #c62c80

Triadic

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #c6bf2c
  3. #2cc6bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #c62c33
  3. #33c62c
  4. #2cc6bf

Square

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #c6722c
  3. #33c62c
  4. #2c80c6

Monochromatic

  1. #461049
  2. #831e87
  3. #bf2cc6
  4. #d762dc
  5. #e7a1ea

Shades

#bf2cc6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #ac28b2
  3. #99239e
  4. #861f8b
  5. #731a77
  6. #601663
  7. #4c124f
  8. #390d3b
  9. #260928
  10. #130414
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2cc6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #c541cc
  3. #cc56d1
  4. #d26bd7
  5. #d980dd
  6. #df96e3
  7. #e5abe8
  8. #ecc0ee
  9. #f2d5f4
  10. #f9eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2cc6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2cc6
  2. #b934bf
  3. #b23db8
  4. #ac45b1
  5. #a64eaa
  6. #a056a3
  7. #995e9c
  8. #936795
  9. #8d6f8e
  10. #867887
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 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 #0067ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5279c2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c44979 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c55c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b63c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c23f9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2cc6 {
  color: #bf2cc6;
}
Background
.bg-bf2cc6 {
  background-color: #bf2cc6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf2cc6 {
  border: 2px solid #bf2cc6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2cc6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 44 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 64% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2cc6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2cc6, #c62c80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2cc6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 44 198 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.74 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.47 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.77 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.54 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.60 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.23 #40d339 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf2cc6  rgb(191, 44, 198)  hsl(297, 64%, 47%)  Medium Orchid
#33c62c  rgb(51, 198, 44)  hsl(117, 64%, 47%)  Lime Green
#c6bf2c  rgb(198, 191, 44)  hsl(57, 64%, 47%)  Old Gold
#2cc6bf  rgb(44, 198, 191)  hsl(177, 64%, 47%)  Robin Egg Blue