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#BC2FA2

#bc2fa2 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bc2fa2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 18.43% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 13.83% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 311.06°, with 60% saturation and 46.08% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.5.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1533

Complementary

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #2fbc49

Split complementary

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #5cbc2f
  3. #2fbc8f

Analogous

  1. #8f2fbc
  2. #bc2fa2
  3. #bc2f5c

Triadic

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #a2bc2f
  3. #2fa2bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #bc492f
  3. #2fbc49
  4. #2fa2bc

Square

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #bc8f2f
  3. #2fbc49
  4. #2f5cbc

Monochromatic

  1. #421039
  2. #7f206d
  3. #bc2fa2
  4. #d760c1
  5. #e79dd9

Shades

#bc2fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #a92a92
  3. #962682
  4. #842171
  5. #711c61
  6. #5e1851
  7. #4b1341
  8. #380e31
  9. #260920
  10. #130510
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc2fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #c344ab
  3. #c959b5
  4. #d06dbe
  5. #d782c7
  6. #de97d1
  7. #e4acda
  8. #ebc1e3
  9. #f2d5ec
  10. #f8eaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc2fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc2fa2
  2. #b6379f
  3. #b03f9b
  4. #aa4798
  5. #a44f94
  6. #9e5891
  7. #98608e
  8. #92688a
  9. #8c7087
  10. #867883
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935a86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3260a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #64759f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c63966 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8150a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9060a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c23582 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc2fa2 {
  color: #bc2fa2;
}
Background
.bg-bc2fa2 {
  background-color: #bc2fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc2fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #bc2fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc2fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 47 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc2fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc2fa2, #bc2f5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc2fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 47 162 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.50 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.02 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.88 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.11 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.70 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.11 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 12.04 #43d05d Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bc2fa2  rgb(188, 47, 162)  hsl(311, 60%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#2fbc49  rgb(47, 188, 73)  hsl(131, 60%, 46%)  Lime Green
#a2bc2f  rgb(162, 188, 47)  hsl(71, 60%, 46%)  Apple Green
#2fa2bc  rgb(47, 162, 188)  hsl(191, 60%, 46%)  Bondi Blue