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#BF4CFC

#bf4cfc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf4cfc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 29.8% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.21% cyan, 69.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 279.2°, with 96.7% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.89.

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Relative luminance0.2327

Complementary

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #89fc4c

Split complementary

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #e1fc4c
  3. #4cfc67

Analogous

  1. #674cfc
  2. #bf4cfc
  3. #fc4ce1

Triadic

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #fcbf4c
  3. #4cfcbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #fc4c89
  3. #89fc4c
  4. #4cfcbf

Square

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #fc674c
  3. #89fc4c
  4. #4ce1fc

Monochromatic

  1. #7103ac
  2. #a304f7
  3. #bf4cfc
  4. #da97fd
  5. #f5e2ff

Shades

#bf4cfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #ac44e3
  3. #993dca
  4. #8635b0
  5. #732e97
  6. #60267e
  7. #4c1e65
  8. #39174c
  9. #260f32
  10. #130819
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4cfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #c55efc
  3. #cc70fd
  4. #d282fd
  5. #d994fd
  6. #dfa6fe
  7. #e5b7fe
  8. #ecc9fe
  9. #f2dbfe
  10. #f9edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4cfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4cfc
  2. #b951f0
  3. #b256e3
  4. #ac5cd7
  5. #a661ca
  6. #a066be
  7. #996bb2
  8. #9370a5
  9. #8d7699
  10. #867b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f72c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3287f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7739f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #766eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8374fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba65cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4cfc {
  color: #bf4cfc;
}
Background
.bg-bf4cfc {
  background-color: #bf4cfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf4cfc {
  border: 2px solid #bf4cfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4cfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 76 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 97% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4cfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4cfc, #fc4ce1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4cfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 76 252 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.89 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.48 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.17 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.36 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.36 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.10 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.31 #40b303 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf4cfc  rgb(191, 76, 252)  hsl(279, 97%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#89fc4c  rgb(137, 252, 76)  hsl(99, 97%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#fcbf4c  rgb(252, 191, 76)  hsl(39, 97%, 64%)  Amber
#4cfcbf  rgb(76, 252, 191)  hsl(159, 97%, 64%)  Aquamarine