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#BF55E7

#bf55e7 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf55e7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 33.33% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.32% cyan, 63.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 283.56°, with 75.26% saturation and 61.96% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2334

Complementary

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #7de755

Split complementary

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #c6e755
  3. #55e776

Analogous

  1. #7655e7
  2. #bf55e7
  3. #e755c6

Triadic

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #e7bf55
  3. #55e7bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #e7557d
  3. #7de755
  4. #55e7bf

Square

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #e77655
  3. #7de755
  4. #55c6e7

Monochromatic

  1. #6d148f
  2. #a01ed2
  3. #bf55e7
  4. #d898f0
  5. #f1dbfa

Shades

#bf55e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #ac4dd0
  3. #9944b9
  4. #863ca2
  5. #73338b
  6. #602b74
  7. #4c225c
  8. #391a45
  9. #26112e
  10. #130917
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf55e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #c566e9
  3. #cc77ec
  4. #d288ee
  5. #d999f1
  6. #dfaaf3
  7. #e5bbf5
  8. #ecccf8
  9. #f2ddfa
  10. #f9eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf55e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf55e7
  2. #b959dd
  3. #b25ed2
  4. #ac62c8
  5. #a666be
  6. #a06bb4
  7. #996fa9
  8. #93739f
  9. #8d7795
  10. #867c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f75b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b7eeb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5388e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc7097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8070ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c77e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd66bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf55e7 {
  color: #bf55e7;
}
Background
.bg-bf55e7 {
  background-color: #bf55e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf55e7 {
  border: 2px solid #bf55e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf55e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 85 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 75% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf55e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf55e7, #e755c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf55e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 85 231 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.05 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.66 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.15 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.18 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.21 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.21 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.36 #40aa18 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf55e7  rgb(191, 85, 231)  hsl(284, 75%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#7de755  rgb(125, 231, 85)  hsl(104, 75%, 62%)  Pastel Green
#e7bf55  rgb(231, 191, 85)  hsl(44, 75%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#55e7bf  rgb(85, 231, 191)  hsl(164, 75%, 62%)  Aquamarine