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#B018EA

#b018ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b018ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 9.41% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.79% cyan, 89.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 283.43°, with 83.33% saturation and 50.59% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1582

Complementary

  1. #b018ea
  2. #52ea18

Split complementary

  1. #b018ea
  2. #bbea18
  3. #18ea47

Analogous

  1. #4718ea
  2. #b018ea
  3. #ea18bb

Triadic

  1. #b018ea
  2. #eab018
  3. #18eab0

Tetradic

  1. #b018ea
  2. #ea1852
  3. #52ea18
  4. #18eab0

Square

  1. #b018ea
  2. #ea4718
  3. #52ea18
  4. #18bbea

Monochromatic

  1. #480960
  2. #7d0fa6
  3. #b018ea
  4. #c85ef0
  5. #e0a4f7

Shades

#b018ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b018ea
  2. #9e16d3
  3. #8d13bb
  4. #7b11a4
  5. #6a0e8c
  6. #580c75
  7. #460a5e
  8. #350746
  9. #23052f
  10. #120217
  11. #000000

Tints

#b018ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b018ea
  2. #b82fec
  3. #c046ee
  4. #c85df0
  5. #d074f2
  6. #d88cf5
  7. #dfa3f7
  8. #e7baf9
  9. #efd1fb
  10. #f7e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b018ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b018ea
  2. #ab22df
  3. #a62dd5
  4. #a237ca
  5. #9d42c0
  6. #984cb5
  7. #9356aa
  8. #8e61a0
  9. #8a6b95
  10. #85768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e58ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9578b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6053ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #705be8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac46b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b018ea {
  color: #b018ea;
}
Background
.bg-b018ea {
  background-color: #b018ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b018ea {
  border: 2px solid #b018ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b018ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 24 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b018ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b018ea, #ea18bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b018ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 24 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.53 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.88 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.32 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.58 #4fe715 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b018ea  rgb(176, 24, 234)  hsl(283, 83%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#52ea18  rgb(82, 234, 24)  hsl(103, 83%, 51%)  Neon Green
#eab018  rgb(234, 176, 24)  hsl(43, 83%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#18eab0  rgb(24, 234, 176)  hsl(163, 83%, 51%)  Caribbean Green