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#BF47EA

#bf47ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf47ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 27.84% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.38% cyan, 69.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 284.17°, with 79.51% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.2152

Complementary

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #72ea47

Split complementary

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #c3ea47
  3. #47ea6d

Analogous

  1. #6d47ea
  2. #bf47ea
  3. #ea47c3

Triadic

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #eabf47
  3. #47eabf

Tetradic

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #ea4772
  3. #72ea47
  4. #47eabf

Square

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #ea6d47
  3. #72ea47
  4. #47c3ea

Monochromatic

  1. #691088
  2. #9d17cd
  3. #bf47ea
  4. #d78cf2
  5. #efd0fa

Shades

#bf47ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #ac40d3
  3. #9939bb
  4. #8632a4
  5. #732b8c
  6. #602475
  7. #4c1c5e
  8. #391546
  9. #260e2f
  10. #130717
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf47ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #c559ec
  3. #cc6cee
  4. #d27ef0
  5. #d991f2
  6. #dfa3f5
  7. #e5b5f7
  8. #ecc8f9
  9. #f2dafb
  10. #f9edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf47ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf47ea
  2. #b94ddf
  3. #b252d5
  4. #ac58ca
  5. #a65ec0
  6. #a064b5
  7. #9969aa
  8. #936fa0
  9. #8d7595
  10. #867a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6db4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4483e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc6894 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a68ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8770e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd5dbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf47ea {
  color: #bf47ea;
}
Background
.bg-bf47ea {
  background-color: #bf47ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf47ea {
  border: 2px solid #bf47ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf47ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 71 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 80% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf47ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf47ea, #ea47c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf47ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 71 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.85 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.79 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.59 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.38 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.44 #40b815 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf47ea  rgb(191, 71, 234)  hsl(284, 80%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#72ea47  rgb(114, 234, 71)  hsl(104, 80%, 60%)  Lawn Green
#eabf47  rgb(234, 191, 71)  hsl(44, 80%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#47eabf  rgb(71, 234, 191)  hsl(164, 80%, 60%)  Aquamarine