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#BF68EF

#bf68ef ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf68ef is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 40.78% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 56.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 278.67°, with 80.84% saturation and 67.25% 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 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.06.

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Relative luminance0.2721

Complementary

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #98ef68

Split complementary

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #dbef68
  3. #68ef7b

Analogous

  1. #7b68ef
  2. #bf68ef
  3. #ef68db

Triadic

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #efbf68
  3. #68efbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #ef6898
  3. #98ef68
  4. #68efbf

Square

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #ef7b68
  3. #98ef68
  4. #68dbef

Monochromatic

  1. #7512ac
  2. #a223e8
  3. #bf68ef
  4. #dcadf6
  5. #f7edfd

Shades

#bf68ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #ac5ed7
  3. #9953bf
  4. #8649a7
  5. #733e8f
  6. #603478
  7. #4c2a60
  8. #391f48
  9. #261530
  10. #130a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf68ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #c577f1
  3. #cc86f2
  4. #d295f4
  5. #d9a4f5
  6. #dfb4f7
  7. #e5c3f9
  8. #ecd2fa
  9. #f2e1fc
  10. #f9f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf68ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf68ef
  2. #b96ae4
  3. #b26dd9
  4. #ac6fce
  5. #a672c3
  6. #a074b8
  7. #9976ac
  8. #9379a1
  9. #8d7b96
  10. #867e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a481bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e8af3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f90ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba80a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #867ef2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f82ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc77c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf68ef {
  color: #bf68ef;
}
Background
.bg-bf68ef {
  background-color: #bf68ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf68ef {
  border: 2px solid #bf68ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf68ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 104 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 81% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf68ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf68ef, #ef68db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf68ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 104 239 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.06 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.20 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.27 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.01 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.26 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.42 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.26 #409710 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf68ef  rgb(191, 104, 239)  hsl(279, 81%, 67%)  Medium Orchid
#98ef68  rgb(152, 239, 104)  hsl(99, 81%, 67%)  Inchworm
#efbf68  rgb(239, 191, 104)  hsl(39, 81%, 67%)  Topaz
#68efbf  rgb(104, 239, 191)  hsl(159, 81%, 67%)  Aquamarine