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#B00FED

#b00fed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b00fed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 5.88% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.74% cyan, 93.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 283.51°, with 88.1% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.5.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1569

Complementary

  1. #b00fed
  2. #4ced0f

Split complementary

  1. #b00fed
  2. #bbed0f
  3. #0fed41

Analogous

  1. #410fed
  2. #b00fed
  3. #ed0fbb

Triadic

  1. #b00fed
  2. #edb00f
  3. #0fedb0

Tetradic

  1. #b00fed
  2. #ed0f4c
  3. #4ced0f
  4. #0fedb0

Square

  1. #b00fed
  2. #ed410f
  3. #4ced0f
  4. #0fbbed

Monochromatic

  1. #45065d
  2. #7b0aa5
  3. #b00fed
  4. #c854f4
  5. #df9cf9

Shades

#b00fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00fed
  2. #9e0ed5
  3. #8d0cbe
  4. #7b0ba6
  5. #6a098e
  6. #580877
  7. #46065f
  8. #350547
  9. #23032f
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00fed
  2. #b827ef
  3. #c03ff1
  4. #c857f2
  5. #d06ff4
  6. #d887f6
  7. #df9ff8
  8. #e7b7fa
  9. #efcffb
  10. #f7e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00fed
  2. #ab1ae2
  3. #a626d7
  4. #a231cc
  5. #9d3cc1
  6. #9848b7
  7. #9353ac
  8. #8e5ea1
  9. #8a6996
  10. #85758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d57b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8578c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e52f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e59eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab45bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00fed {
  color: #b00fed;
}
Background
.bg-b00fed {
  background-color: #b00fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00fed {
  border: 2px solid #b00fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 15 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 88% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00fed, #ed0fbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 15 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.50 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.70 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.96 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.97 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.58 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.03 #4ff012 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b00fed  rgb(176, 15, 237)  hsl(284, 88%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#4ced0f  rgb(76, 237, 15)  hsl(104, 88%, 49%)  Harlequin
#edb00f  rgb(237, 176, 15)  hsl(44, 88%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#0fedb0  rgb(15, 237, 176)  hsl(164, 88%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green