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#BF45F5

#bf45f5 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf45f5 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 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.04% cyan, 71.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 281.59°, with 89.8% saturation and 61.57% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.22.

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Relative luminance0.2193

Complementary

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #7bf545

Split complementary

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #d3f545
  3. #45f567

Analogous

  1. #6745f5
  2. #bf45f5
  3. #f545d3

Triadic

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #f5bf45
  3. #45f5bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #f5457b
  3. #7bf545
  4. #45f5bf

Square

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #f56745
  3. #7bf545
  4. #45d3f5

Monochromatic

  1. #6c0899
  2. #a00ce1
  3. #bf45f5
  4. #d88ef9
  5. #f1d6fd

Shades

#bf45f5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #ac3edd
  3. #9937c4
  4. #8630ac
  5. #732993
  6. #60237b
  7. #4c1c62
  8. #39154a
  9. #260e31
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf45f5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #c558f6
  3. #cc6af7
  4. #d27df8
  5. #d98ff9
  6. #dfa2fa
  7. #e5b5fb
  8. #ecc7fc
  9. #f2dafd
  10. #f9ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf45f5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf45f5
  2. #b94be9
  3. #b251de
  4. #ac57d2
  5. #a65dc6
  6. #a063bb
  7. #9968af
  8. #936ea3
  9. #8d7497
  10. #867a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e6ebb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bfa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3484f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b96c9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7669f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8470f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc5fc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf45f5 {
  color: #bf45f5;
}
Background
.bg-bf45f5 {
  background-color: #bf45f5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf45f5 {
  border: 2px solid #bf45f5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf45f5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 69 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 90% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf45f5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf45f5, #f545d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf45f5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 69 245 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.22 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.29 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.15 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.42 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.42 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.05 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.69 #40ba0a Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf45f5  rgb(191, 69, 245)  hsl(282, 90%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#7bf545  rgb(123, 245, 69)  hsl(102, 90%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#f5bf45  rgb(245, 191, 69)  hsl(42, 90%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#45f5bf  rgb(69, 245, 191)  hsl(162, 90%, 62%)  Aquamarine