#bf56cd

Color #bf56cd

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 4.36 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bf56cd

RGB

rgb(191, 86, 205)

HSL

hsl(292.9, 54.3%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.9, 58%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(54.18, 58.71, -43.09)

LCH

lch(54.18, 72.83, 323.72)

OKLCH

oklch(63%, 0.1978, 322.81)

HWB

hwb(292.9, 33.7%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#64cd56

Analogous

#8456cd

#bf56cd

#cd56a0

Triadic

#bf56cd

#cdbf56

#56cdbf

Split-complementary

#bf56cd

#a0cd56

#56cd84

Tetradic

#bf56cd

#cd5664

#64cd56

#56cdbf

Square

#bf56cd

#cd8456

#64cd56

#56a0cd

Shades

Color #bf56cd mixed toward black.

#ac37bb

#892c96

#672170

#45164b

#220b25

Tints

Color #bf56cd mixed toward white.

#ca72d5

#d48ede

#dfabe6

#eac7ee

#f4e3f7

Tones

Color #bf56cd mixed toward gray.

#b760c3

#b06ab9

#a874af

#a17ea5

#99889c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9cb9 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#a2a8b4 · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#bba7a3 · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 27.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bf56cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf56cd]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bf56cd (#bf56cd) is rgb(191, 86, 205) in RGB.

No, #bf56cd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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