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#BF45EA

#bf45ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf45ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 27.06% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.38% cyan, 70.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 284.36°, with 79.71% saturation and 59.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.2127

Complementary

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #70ea45

Split complementary

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #c3ea45
  3. #45ea6c

Analogous

  1. #6c45ea
  2. #bf45ea
  3. #ea45c3

Triadic

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #eabf45
  3. #45eabf

Tetradic

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #ea4570
  3. #70ea45
  4. #45eabf

Square

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #ea6c45
  3. #70ea45
  4. #45c3ea

Monochromatic

  1. #680f87
  2. #9c17cc
  3. #bf45ea
  4. #d78af2
  5. #eecefa

Shades

#bf45ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #ac3ed3
  3. #9937bb
  4. #8630a4
  5. #73298c
  6. #602375
  7. #4c1c5e
  8. #391546
  9. #260e2f
  10. #130717
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf45ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #c558ec
  3. #cc6aee
  4. #d27df0
  5. #d98ff2
  6. #dfa2f5
  7. #e5b5f7
  8. #ecc7f9
  9. #f2dafb
  10. #f9ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf45ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf45ea
  2. #b94bdf
  3. #b251d5
  4. #ac57ca
  5. #a65dc0
  6. #a063b5
  7. #9968aa
  8. #936ea0
  9. #8d7495
  10. #867a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6db4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4282e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc6793 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7967ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #876fe8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd5bbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf45ea {
  color: #bf45ea;
}
Background
.bg-bf45ea {
  background-color: #bf45ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf45ea {
  border: 2px solid #bf45ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf45ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 69 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 80% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf45ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf45ea, #ea45c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf45ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 69 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.00 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.51 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.46 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.46 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.94 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.17 #40ba15 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf45ea  rgb(191, 69, 234)  hsl(284, 80%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#70ea45  rgb(112, 234, 69)  hsl(104, 80%, 59%)  Neon Green
#eabf45  rgb(234, 191, 69)  hsl(44, 80%, 59%)  Meat Brown
#45eabf  rgb(69, 234, 191)  hsl(164, 80%, 59%)  Aquamarine