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#BF46EB

#bf46eb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf46eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 27.45% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.72% cyan, 70.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 284°, with 80.49% saturation and 59.8% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.2145

Complementary

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #72eb46

Split complementary

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #c4eb46
  3. #46eb6c

Analogous

  1. #6c46eb
  2. #bf46eb
  3. #eb46c4

Triadic

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #ebbf46
  3. #46ebbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #eb4672
  3. #72eb46
  4. #46ebbf

Square

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #eb6c46
  3. #72eb46
  4. #46c4eb

Monochromatic

  1. #690f89
  2. #9d16ce
  3. #bf46eb
  4. #d78bf2
  5. #efd0fa

Shades

#bf46eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #ac3fd4
  3. #9938bc
  4. #8631a5
  5. #732a8d
  6. #602376
  7. #4c1c5e
  8. #391547
  9. #260e2f
  10. #130718
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf46eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #c559ed
  3. #cc6bef
  4. #d27ef1
  5. #d990f3
  6. #dfa3f5
  7. #e5b5f7
  8. #ecc8f9
  9. #f2dafb
  10. #f9edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf46eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf46eb
  2. #b94ce0
  3. #b252d6
  4. #ac57cb
  5. #a65dc0
  6. #a063b6
  7. #9969ab
  8. #936fa0
  9. #8d7495
  10. #867a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6db5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4283e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc6894 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7968ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #876fe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd5cbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf46eb {
  color: #bf46eb;
}
Background
.bg-bf46eb {
  background-color: #bf46eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf46eb {
  border: 2px solid #bf46eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf46eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 70 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 80% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf46eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf46eb, #eb46c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf46eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 70 235 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.03 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.61 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.69 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.41 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.41 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.12 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.28 #40b914 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf46eb  rgb(191, 70, 235)  hsl(284, 80%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#72eb46  rgb(114, 235, 70)  hsl(104, 80%, 60%)  Lawn Green
#ebbf46  rgb(235, 191, 70)  hsl(44, 80%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#46ebbf  rgb(70, 235, 191)  hsl(164, 80%, 60%)  Aquamarine