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#BF6ADD

#bf6add ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bf6add is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 41.57% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.57% cyan, 52.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 284.35°, with 62.84% saturation and 64.12% 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 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.04.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.266

Complementary

  1. #bf6add
  2. #88dd6a

Split complementary

  1. #bf6add
  2. #c1dd6a
  3. #6add86

Analogous

  1. #866add
  2. #bf6add
  3. #dd6ac1

Triadic

  1. #bf6add
  2. #ddbf6a
  3. #6addbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6add
  2. #dd6a88
  3. #88dd6a
  4. #6addbf

Square

  1. #bf6add
  2. #dd866a
  3. #88dd6a
  4. #6ac1dd

Monochromatic

  1. #71208e
  2. #a32fcc
  3. #bf6add
  4. #daa8eb
  5. #f5e7f9

Shades

#bf6add mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6add
  2. #ac5fc7
  3. #9955b1
  4. #864a9b
  5. #734085
  6. #60356f
  7. #4c2a58
  8. #392042
  9. #26152c
  10. #130b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6add mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6add
  2. #c579e0
  3. #cc88e4
  4. #d297e7
  5. #d9a6eb
  6. #dfb5ee
  7. #e5c3f1
  8. #ecd2f5
  9. #f2e1f8
  10. #f9f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6add mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6add
  2. #b96cd4
  3. #b26eca
  4. #ac71c1
  5. #a673b8
  6. #a075af
  7. #9977a5
  8. #93799c
  9. #8d7c93
  10. #867e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a380b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5188e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c90da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be7c9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b7ddf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9582db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be75b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6add {
  color: #bf6add;
}
Background
.bg-bf6add {
  background-color: #bf6add;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6add {
  border: 2px solid #bf6add;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6add;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 106 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 63% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6add {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6add, #dd6ac1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6add {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 106 221 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.04 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.22 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.27 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.86 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.53 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.93 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.21 #409522 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf6add  rgb(191, 106, 221)  hsl(284, 63%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#88dd6a  rgb(136, 221, 106)  hsl(104, 63%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#ddbf6a  rgb(221, 191, 106)  hsl(44, 63%, 64%)  Vegas Gold
#6addbf  rgb(106, 221, 191)  hsl(164, 63%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine