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#BF75FF

#bf75ff ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf75ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 45.88% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.1% cyan, 54.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 272.17°, with 100% saturation and 72.94% 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 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 5.64.

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Relative luminance0.3102

Complementary

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #b5ff75

Split complementary

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #faff75
  3. #75ff7a

Analogous

  1. #7a75ff
  2. #bf75ff
  3. #ff75fa

Triadic

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #ffbf75
  3. #75ffbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #ff75b5
  3. #b5ff75
  4. #75ffbf

Square

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #ff7a75
  3. #b5ff75
  4. #75faff

Monochromatic

  1. #7500db
  2. #9c28ff
  3. #bf75ff
  4. #e2c1ff
  5. #f6ebff

Shades

#bf75ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #ac69e6
  3. #995ecc
  4. #8652b3
  5. #734699
  6. #603b80
  7. #4c2f66
  8. #39234d
  9. #261733
  10. #130c1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf75ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #c583ff
  3. #cc91ff
  4. #d29eff
  5. #d9acff
  6. #dfbaff
  7. #e5c8ff
  8. #ecd6ff
  9. #f2e3ff
  10. #f9f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf75ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf75ff
  2. #b976f2
  3. #b277e6
  4. #ac78d9
  5. #a679cc
  6. #a07bc0
  7. #997cb3
  8. #937da6
  9. #8d7e99
  10. #867f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a98bc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4695ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6098fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b58eaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8889ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #908bfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b985d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf75ff {
  color: #bf75ff;
}
Background
.bg-bf75ff {
  background-color: #bf75ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf75ff {
  border: 2px solid #bf75ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf75ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 117 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 100% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf75ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf75ff, #ff75fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf75ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 117 255 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 5.64 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.97 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.85 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.76 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.10 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.69 #408a00 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#bf75ff  rgb(191, 117, 255)  hsl(272, 100%, 73%)  Heliotrope
#b5ff75  rgb(181, 255, 117)  hsl(92, 100%, 73%)  Inchworm
#ffbf75  rgb(255, 191, 117)  hsl(32, 100%, 73%)  Topaz
#75ffbf  rgb(117, 255, 191)  hsl(152, 100%, 73%)  Aquamarine