DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) Color Meaning and Information

DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) Color Information

DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) RGB value is (191, 62, 255). The hex color red value is 191, green is 62, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 280°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 62 percent. The CMYK process values are 25 percent, 76 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

DarkOrchid1

#BF3EFF

rgb(191, 62, 255)

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DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) Color Meaning

DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) signifies electric mysticism, vivid imagination, and digital royalty. This intense, luminous purple is a brighter variant, suggesting neon lights, vivid fantasy realms, and extreme creativity. Psychologically, DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) stimulates visionary thinking, spiritual exuberance, and a sense of otherworldly possibility that feels immediate and intense. It culturally references sci-fi aesthetics, vibrant nightlife, and contemporary gaming visuals. Spiritually, this color represents transcendent inspiration, the joy of the mystical, and intuition expressed with flamboyant confidence, embodying a dazzling and unapologetically vibrant mystique.

Color Conversion

Convert DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#BF3EFF

RGB

rgb(191, 62, 255)

HSL

hsl(280°, 100%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 76%, 0%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(280°, 76%, 100%)

XYZ

41.2585 21.7416 96.6297

Yxy

21.7416 0.2585 0.1362

Hunter Lab

46.6279 8.9275 -10.0271

CIE-Lab

53.7518 77.9292 -71.9354

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red191 / 255 (75%)

75%

Green62 / 255 (24%)

24%

Blue255 / 255 (100%)

100%

CMYK Values

Cyan25 / 100 (25%)

25%

Magenta76 / 100 (76%)

76%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#BF3EFF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.93:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.93:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.93:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BF3EFF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF)

protanopia

#8786d0

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BF3EFF;

Text Color

color: #BF3EFF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BF3EFF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BF3EFF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BF3EFF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BF3EFF 0%, #7b00b8 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to DarkOrchid1 (#BF3EFF) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.