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#B00BED

#b00bed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b00bed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 4.31% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.74% cyan, 95.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 283.81°, with 91.13% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1558

Complementary

  1. #b00bed
  2. #48ed0b

Split complementary

  1. #b00bed
  2. #b9ed0b
  3. #0bed3f

Analogous

  1. #3f0bed
  2. #b00bed
  3. #ed0bb9

Triadic

  1. #b00bed
  2. #edb00b
  3. #0bedb0

Tetradic

  1. #b00bed
  2. #ed0b48
  3. #48ed0b
  4. #0bedb0

Square

  1. #b00bed
  2. #ed3f0b
  3. #48ed0b
  4. #0bb9ed

Monochromatic

  1. #43045b
  2. #7a08a4
  3. #b00bed
  4. #c94ef7
  5. #df97fa

Shades

#b00bed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00bed
  2. #9e0ad5
  3. #8d09be
  4. #7b08a6
  5. #6a078e
  6. #580677
  7. #46045f
  8. #350347
  9. #23022f
  10. #120118
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00bed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00bed
  2. #b823ef
  3. #c03cf1
  4. #c854f2
  5. #d06df4
  6. #d885f6
  7. #df9df8
  8. #e7b6fa
  9. #efcefb
  10. #f7e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00bed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00bed
  2. #ab17e2
  3. #a622d7
  4. #a22ecc
  5. #9d3ac1
  6. #9846b7
  7. #9351ac
  8. #8e5da1
  9. #8a6996
  10. #85748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d57b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8568c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e51f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e59eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab44bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00bed {
  color: #b00bed;
}
Background
.bg-b00bed {
  background-color: #b00bed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00bed {
  border: 2px solid #b00bed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00bed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 11 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 91% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00bed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00bed, #ed0bb9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00bed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 11 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.60 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.64 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.08 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.89 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.93 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.47 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 10.14 #4ff412 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b00bed  rgb(176, 11, 237)  hsl(284, 91%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#48ed0b  rgb(72, 237, 11)  hsl(104, 91%, 49%)  Neon Green
#edb00b  rgb(237, 176, 11)  hsl(44, 91%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#0bedb0  rgb(11, 237, 176)  hsl(164, 91%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green