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#BF5EE4

#bf5ee4 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf5ee4 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 36.86% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.23% cyan, 58.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 283.43°, with 71.28% saturation and 63.14% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.41.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2468

Complementary

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #83e45e

Split complementary

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #c6e45e
  3. #5ee47c

Analogous

  1. #7c5ee4
  2. #bf5ee4
  3. #e45ec6

Triadic

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #e4bf5e
  3. #5ee4bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #e45e83
  3. #83e45e
  4. #5ee4bf

Square

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #e47c5e
  3. #83e45e
  4. #5ec6e4

Monochromatic

  1. #6f1891
  2. #a223d2
  3. #bf5ee4
  4. #d9a0ef
  5. #f3e1fa

Shades

#bf5ee4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #ac55cd
  3. #994bb6
  4. #8642a0
  5. #733889
  6. #602f72
  7. #4c265b
  8. #391c44
  9. #26132e
  10. #130917
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf5ee4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #c56ee7
  3. #cc7ee9
  4. #d28eec
  5. #d99eef
  6. #dfaff2
  7. #e5bff4
  8. #eccff7
  9. #f2dffa
  10. #f9effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf5ee4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf5ee4
  2. #b961da
  3. #b265d0
  4. #ac68c6
  5. #a66cbc
  6. #a06fb2
  7. #9972a8
  8. #93769e
  9. #8d7994
  10. #867d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a179b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3782e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e8be1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd7598 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8476e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f7be2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be6dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf5ee4 {
  color: #bf5ee4;
}
Background
.bg-bf5ee4 {
  background-color: #bf5ee4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf5ee4 {
  border: 2px solid #bf5ee4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf5ee4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 94 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 71% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf5ee4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf5ee4, #e45ec6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf5ee4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 94 228 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.41 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.32 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.67 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.94 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.24 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.08 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.52 #40a11b Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf5ee4  rgb(191, 94, 228)  hsl(283, 71%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#83e45e  rgb(131, 228, 94)  hsl(103, 71%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#e4bf5e  rgb(228, 191, 94)  hsl(43, 71%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#5ee4bf  rgb(94, 228, 191)  hsl(163, 71%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine