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#BF4ECC

#bf4ecc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bf4ecc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 30.59% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.37% cyan, 61.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 293.81°, with 55.26% saturation and 55.29% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 1.97.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2088

Complementary

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #5bcc4e

Split complementary

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #9acc4e
  3. #4ecc80

Analogous

  1. #804ecc
  2. #bf4ecc
  3. #cc4e9a

Triadic

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #ccbf4e
  3. #4eccbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #cc4e5b
  3. #5bcc4e
  4. #4eccbf

Square

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #cc804e
  3. #5bcc4e
  4. #4e9acc

Monochromatic

  1. #5d1d64
  2. #942ea0
  3. #bf4ecc
  4. #d489dd
  5. #eac5ee

Shades

#bf4ecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #ac46b8
  3. #993ea3
  4. #86378f
  5. #732f7a
  6. #602766
  7. #4c1f52
  8. #39173d
  9. #261029
  10. #130814
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4ecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #c560d1
  3. #cc71d6
  4. #d283db
  5. #d995e0
  6. #dfa7e6
  7. #e5b8eb
  8. #eccaf0
  9. #f2dcf5
  10. #f9edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4ecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4ecc
  2. #b953c4
  3. #b258bd
  4. #ac5db5
  5. #a662ae
  6. #a067a6
  7. #996c9e
  8. #937197
  9. #8d768f
  10. #867b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c6ea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3575d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6183c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c26186 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8468ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9071ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c15aa7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4ecc {
  color: #bf4ecc;
}
Background
.bg-bf4ecc {
  background-color: #bf4ecc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf4ecc {
  border: 2px solid #bf4ecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4ecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 78 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4ecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4ecc, #cc4e9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4ecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 78 204 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 1.97 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.97 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.39 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.22 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.69 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.35 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.35 #40b133 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf4ecc  rgb(191, 78, 204)  hsl(294, 55%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#5bcc4e  rgb(91, 204, 78)  hsl(114, 55%, 55%)  Lime Green
#ccbf4e  rgb(204, 191, 78)  hsl(54, 55%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#4eccbf  rgb(78, 204, 191)  hsl(174, 55%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise