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#BF30CF

#bf30cf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf30cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 18.82% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.73% cyan, 76.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 293.96°, with 62.35% saturation and 50% 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 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.78.

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Relative luminance0.177

Complementary

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #40cf30

Split complementary

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #90cf30
  3. #30cf6f

Analogous

  1. #6f30cf
  2. #bf30cf
  3. #cf3090

Triadic

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #cfbf30
  3. #30cfbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #cf3040
  3. #40cf30
  4. #30cfbf

Square

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #cf6f30
  3. #40cf30
  4. #3090cf

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1353
  2. #862291
  3. #bf30cf
  4. #d26edd
  5. #e5acec

Shades

#bf30cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #ac2bba
  3. #9926a6
  4. #862291
  5. #731d7c
  6. #601868
  7. #4c1353
  8. #390e3e
  9. #260a29
  10. #130515
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf30cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #c545d4
  3. #cc59d9
  4. #d26edd
  5. #d983e2
  6. #df98e7
  7. #e5acec
  8. #ecc1f1
  9. #f2d6f5
  10. #f9eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf30cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf30cf
  2. #b938c7
  3. #b240bf
  4. #ac48b7
  5. #a650af
  6. #a058a8
  7. #9960a0
  8. #936898
  9. #8d7090
  10. #867888
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9860a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ad3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d7acb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c24f7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b58d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a65cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c145a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf30cf {
  color: #bf30cf;
}
Background
.bg-bf30cf {
  background-color: #bf30cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf30cf {
  border: 2px solid #bf30cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf30cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 48 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 62% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf30cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf30cf, #cf3090);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf30cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 48 207 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.78 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.52 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.32 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.67 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.82 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.78 #40cf30 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf30cf  rgb(191, 48, 207)  hsl(294, 62%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#40cf30  rgb(64, 207, 48)  hsl(114, 62%, 50%)  Lime Green
#cfbf30  rgb(207, 191, 48)  hsl(54, 62%, 50%)  Old Gold
#30cfbf  rgb(48, 207, 191)  hsl(174, 62%, 50%)  Medium Turquoise