#BF60E5

#bf60e5 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#bf60e5 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 37.65% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.59% cyan, 58.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 282.86°, with 71.89% saturation and 63.73% 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 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.251

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a27bb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a84e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f8ce2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc779a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8577e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f7de3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd6ebd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf60e5 {
  color: #bf60e5;
}
Background
.bg-bf60e5 {
  background-color: #bf60e5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf60e5 {
  border: 2px solid #bf60e5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf60e5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 96 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 72% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf60e5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf60e5, #e560c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf60e5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 96 229 / 0.35);
}

Medium Orchid
#bf60e5  rgb(191, 96, 229)  hsl(283, 72%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#86e560  rgb(134, 229, 96)  hsl(103, 72%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#e5bf60  rgb(229, 191, 96)  hsl(43, 72%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#60e5bf  rgb(96, 229, 191)  hsl(163, 72%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine