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#BF61BA

#bf61ba ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bf61ba is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.21% magenta, 2.62% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 303.19°, with 42.34% saturation and 56.47% 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 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2317

Complementary

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #61bf66

Split complementary

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #8bbf61
  3. #61bf95

Analogous

  1. #9561bf
  2. #bf61ba
  3. #bf618b

Triadic

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #babf61
  3. #61babf

Tetradic

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #bf6661
  3. #61bf66
  4. #61babf

Square

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #bf9561
  3. #61bf66
  4. #618bbf

Monochromatic

  1. #60275d
  2. #973d92
  3. #bf61ba
  4. #d597d2
  5. #ebceea

Shades

#bf61ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #ac57a7
  3. #994e95
  4. #864482
  5. #733a70
  6. #60315d
  7. #4c274a
  8. #391d38
  9. #261325
  10. #130a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf61ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #c571c1
  3. #cc81c8
  4. #d290cf
  5. #d9a0d6
  6. #dfb0dd
  7. #e5c0e3
  8. #ecd0ea
  9. #f2dff1
  10. #f9eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf61ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf61ba
  2. #b964b4
  3. #b267ae
  4. #ac6aa9
  5. #a66da3
  6. #a0719d
  7. #997497
  8. #937791
  9. #8d7a8c
  10. #867d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f789d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b7cbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7689b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c56a85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e72bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #997bb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3669d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf61ba {
  color: #bf61ba;
}
Background
.bg-bf61ba {
  background-color: #bf61ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf61ba {
  border: 2px solid #bf61ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf61ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 42% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf61ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf61ba, #bf618b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf61ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.08 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.96 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.29 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.60 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.68 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.95 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.25 #409e45 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#bf61ba  rgb(191, 97, 186)  hsl(303, 42%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#61bf66  rgb(97, 191, 102)  hsl(123, 42%, 56%)  Mantis
#babf61  rgb(186, 191, 97)  hsl(63, 42%, 56%)  Dark Khaki
#61babf  rgb(97, 186, 191)  hsl(183, 42%, 56%)  Verdigris