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#BF3DC5

#bf3dc5 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf3dc5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 23.92% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.05% cyan, 69.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 297.35°, with 53.97% saturation and 50.59% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.81.

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Relative luminance0.1845

Complementary

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #43c53d

Split complementary

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #87c53d
  3. #3dc57b

Analogous

  1. #7b3dc5
  2. #bf3dc5
  3. #c53d87

Triadic

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #c5bf3d
  3. #3dc5bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #c53d43
  3. #43c53d
  4. #3dc5bf

Square

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #c57b3d
  3. #43c53d
  4. #3d87c5

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1851
  2. #872a8c
  3. #bf3dc5
  4. #d278d7
  5. #e6b3e8

Shades

#bf3dc5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #ac37b1
  3. #99319e
  4. #862b8a
  5. #732576
  6. #601f63
  7. #4c184f
  8. #39123b
  9. #260c27
  10. #130614
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf3dc5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #c550cb
  3. #cc64d1
  4. #d277d6
  5. #d98bdc
  6. #df9ee2
  7. #e5b1e8
  8. #ecc5ee
  9. #f2d8f3
  10. #f9ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf3dc5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf3dc5
  2. #b944be
  3. #b24ab7
  4. #ac51b0
  5. #a658a9
  6. #a05fa3
  7. #99659c
  8. #936c95
  9. #8d738e
  10. #867987
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99659c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #206dc9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b7dc2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4527d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #805dc7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e69c3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c24b9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf3dc5 {
  color: #bf3dc5;
}
Background
.bg-bf3dc5 {
  background-color: #bf3dc5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf3dc5 {
  border: 2px solid #bf3dc5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf3dc5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 61 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 54% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf3dc5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf3dc5, #c53d87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf3dc5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 61 197 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.81 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.96 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.53 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.78 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.23 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.78 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.64 #40c23a Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf3dc5  rgb(191, 61, 197)  hsl(297, 54%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#43c53d  rgb(67, 197, 61)  hsl(117, 54%, 51%)  Lime Green
#c5bf3d  rgb(197, 191, 61)  hsl(57, 54%, 51%)  Old Gold
#3dc5bf  rgb(61, 197, 191)  hsl(177, 54%, 51%)  Robin Egg Blue