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#bd6dfd ≈ Heliotrope

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd6dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.3% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 273.33°, with 97.3% saturation and 70.98% 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 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Heliotrope (#df73ff), ΔE 6.27.

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Relative luminance0.2885

Complementary

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #adfd6d

Split complementary

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #f5fd6d
  3. #6dfd75

Analogous

  1. #756dfd
  2. #bd6dfd
  3. #fd6df5

Triadic

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #fdbd6d
  3. #6dfdbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #fd6dad
  3. #adfd6d
  4. #6dfdbd

Square

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #fd756d
  3. #adfd6d
  4. #6df5fd

Monochromatic

  1. #7403ce
  2. #9b22fc
  3. #bd6dfd
  4. #dfb8fe
  5. #f6ebff

Shades

#bd6dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #aa62e4
  3. #9757ca
  4. #844cb1
  5. #714198
  6. #5f377f
  7. #4c2c65
  8. #39214c
  9. #261633
  10. #130b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd6dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #c47cfd
  3. #ca8afd
  4. #d199fe
  5. #d7a7fe
  6. #deb6fe
  7. #e5c5fe
  8. #ebd3fe
  9. #f2e2ff
  10. #f8f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd6dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd6dfd
  2. #b76ff1
  3. #b171e4
  4. #ab73d8
  5. #a575cb
  6. #9f77bf
  7. #9878b2
  8. #927aa6
  9. #8c7c99
  10. #867e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a585c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #368fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5793fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b388ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8383ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c85fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b77ed1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd6dfd {
  color: #bd6dfd;
}
Background
.bg-bd6dfd {
  background-color: #bd6dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd6dfd {
  border: 2px solid #bd6dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd6dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd6dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd6dfd, #fd6df5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd6dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.27 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.64 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.33 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.34 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.11 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.84 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.36 #429202 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Heliotrope
#bd6dfd  rgb(189, 109, 253)  hsl(273, 97%, 71%)  Heliotrope
#adfd6d  rgb(173, 253, 109)  hsl(93, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fdbd6d  rgb(253, 189, 109)  hsl(33, 97%, 71%)  Topaz
#6dfdbd  rgb(109, 253, 189)  hsl(153, 97%, 71%)  Aquamarine