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#BF4ECE

#bf4ece ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf4ece is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 30.59% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.28% cyan, 62.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 292.97°, with 56.64% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 1.73.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2098

Complementary

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #5dce4e

Split complementary

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #9dce4e
  3. #4ece7f

Analogous

  1. #7f4ece
  2. #bf4ece
  3. #ce4e9d

Triadic

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #cebf4e
  3. #4ecebf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #ce4e5d
  3. #5dce4e
  4. #4ecebf

Square

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #ce7f4e
  3. #5dce4e
  4. #4e9dce

Monochromatic

  1. #5e1c67
  2. #952da3
  3. #bf4ece
  4. #d58adf
  5. #eac6ef

Shades

#bf4ece mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #ac46b9
  3. #993ea5
  4. #863790
  5. #732f7c
  6. #602767
  7. #4c1f52
  8. #39173e
  9. #261029
  10. #130815
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4ece mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #c560d3
  3. #cc71d8
  4. #d283dd
  5. #d995e2
  6. #dfa7e7
  7. #e5b8eb
  8. #eccaf0
  9. #f2dcf5
  10. #f9edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4ece mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4ece
  2. #b953c6
  3. #b258be
  4. #ac5db7
  5. #a662af
  6. #a067a7
  7. #996c9f
  8. #937197
  9. #8d7690
  10. #867b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c6ea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3376d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6083cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c26287 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8368d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9071cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c15aa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4ece {
  color: #bf4ece;
}
Background
.bg-bf4ece {
  background-color: #bf4ece;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf4ece {
  border: 2px solid #bf4ece;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4ece;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 78 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 57% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4ece {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4ece, #ce4e9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4ece {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 78 206 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 1.73 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.10 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.28 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.99 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.71 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.22 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.22 #40b131 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf4ece  rgb(191, 78, 206)  hsl(293, 57%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#5dce4e  rgb(93, 206, 78)  hsl(113, 57%, 56%)  Lime Green
#cebf4e  rgb(206, 191, 78)  hsl(53, 57%, 56%)  Old Gold
#4ecebf  rgb(78, 206, 191)  hsl(173, 57%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise