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#BF4EE8

#bf4ee8 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf4ee8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 30.59% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.67% cyan, 66.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 284.03°, with 77% saturation and 60.78% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.2235

Complementary

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #77e84e

Split complementary

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #c4e84e
  3. #4ee872

Analogous

  1. #724ee8
  2. #bf4ee8
  3. #e84ec4

Triadic

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #e8bf4e
  3. #4ee8bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #e84e77
  3. #77e84e
  4. #4ee8bf

Square

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #e8724e
  3. #77e84e
  4. #4ec4e8

Monochromatic

  1. #6b128b
  2. #9f1bcf
  3. #bf4ee8
  4. #d792f1
  5. #f0d5fa

Shades

#bf4ee8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #ac46d1
  3. #993eba
  4. #8637a2
  5. #732f8b
  6. #602774
  7. #4c1f5d
  8. #391746
  9. #26102e
  10. #130817
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4ee8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #c560ea
  3. #cc71ed
  4. #d283ef
  5. #d995f1
  6. #dfa7f4
  7. #e5b8f6
  8. #eccaf8
  9. #f2dcfa
  10. #f9edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4ee8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4ee8
  2. #b953de
  3. #b258d3
  4. #ac5dc9
  5. #a662be
  6. #a067b4
  7. #996caa
  8. #93719f
  9. #8d7695
  10. #867b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e71b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c85e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc6c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d6ceb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a73e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd61bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4ee8 {
  color: #bf4ee8;
}
Background
.bg-bf4ee8 {
  background-color: #bf4ee8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf4ee8 {
  border: 2px solid #bf4ee8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4ee8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 78 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 77% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4ee8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4ee8, #e84ec4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4ee8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 78 232 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.21 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.93 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.06 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.22 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.22 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.21 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.27 #40b117 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf4ee8  rgb(191, 78, 232)  hsl(284, 77%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#77e84e  rgb(119, 232, 78)  hsl(104, 77%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#e8bf4e  rgb(232, 191, 78)  hsl(44, 77%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#4ee8bf  rgb(78, 232, 191)  hsl(164, 77%, 61%)  Aquamarine