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#bf4dfd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf4dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.51% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 278.86°, with 97.78% saturation and 64.71% 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 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.01.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc66ff
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Relative luminance0.2348

Complementary

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #8bfd4d

Split complementary

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #e3fd4d
  3. #4dfd67

Analogous

  1. #674dfd
  2. #bf4dfd
  3. #fd4de3

Triadic

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #fdbf4d
  3. #4dfdbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #fd4d8b
  3. #8bfd4d
  4. #4dfdbf

Square

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #fd674d
  3. #8bfd4d
  4. #4de3fd

Monochromatic

  1. #7202af
  2. #a303fb
  3. #bf4dfd
  4. #da99fe
  5. #f5e4ff

Shades

#bf4dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #ac45e4
  3. #993eca
  4. #8636b1
  5. #732e98
  6. #60277f
  7. #4c1f65
  8. #39174c
  9. #260f33
  10. #130819
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #c55ffd
  3. #cc71fd
  4. #d282fe
  5. #d994fe
  6. #dfa6fe
  7. #e5b8fe
  8. #eccafe
  9. #f2dbff
  10. #f9edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4dfd
  2. #b952f1
  3. #b257e4
  4. #ac5cd8
  5. #a661cb
  6. #a067bf
  7. #996cb2
  8. #9371a6
  9. #8d7699
  10. #867b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a073c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3287f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b774a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #766fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8374fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba66cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4dfd {
  color: #bf4dfd;
}
Background
.bg-bf4dfd {
  background-color: #bf4dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf4dfd {
  border: 2px solid #bf4dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4dfd, #fd4de3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.01 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.67 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.19 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.37 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.37 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.96 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.25 #40b202 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf4dfd  rgb(191, 77, 253)  hsl(279, 98%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#8bfd4d  rgb(139, 253, 77)  hsl(99, 98%, 65%)  Lawn Green
#fdbf4d  rgb(253, 191, 77)  hsl(39, 98%, 65%)  Pastel Orange
#4dfdbf  rgb(77, 253, 191)  hsl(159, 98%, 65%)  Aquamarine