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#B018EB

#b018eb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b018eb 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 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.11% cyan, 89.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 283.22°, with 84.06% saturation and 50.78% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1588

Complementary

  1. #b018eb
  2. #53eb18

Split complementary

  1. #b018eb
  2. #bdeb18
  3. #18eb46

Analogous

  1. #4618eb
  2. #b018eb
  3. #eb18bd

Triadic

  1. #b018eb
  2. #ebb018
  3. #18ebb0

Tetradic

  1. #b018eb
  2. #eb1853
  3. #53eb18
  4. #18ebb0

Square

  1. #b018eb
  2. #eb4618
  3. #53eb18
  4. #18bdeb

Monochromatic

  1. #490862
  2. #7d0fa8
  3. #b018eb
  4. #c85ef1
  5. #e0a5f7

Shades

#b018eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b018eb
  2. #9e16d4
  3. #8d13bc
  4. #7b11a5
  5. #6a0e8d
  6. #580c76
  7. #460a5e
  8. #350747
  9. #23052f
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#b018eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b018eb
  2. #b82fed
  3. #c046ef
  4. #c85df1
  5. #d074f3
  6. #d88cf5
  7. #dfa3f7
  8. #e7baf9
  9. #efd1fb
  10. #f7e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b018eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b018eb
  2. #ab22e0
  3. #a62dd6
  4. #a237cb
  5. #9d42c0
  6. #984cb6
  7. #9356ab
  8. #8e61a0
  9. #8a6b95
  10. #85768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e59af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9588c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6053ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f5be9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac46ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b018eb {
  color: #b018eb;
}
Background
.bg-b018eb {
  background-color: #b018eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b018eb {
  border: 2px solid #b018eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b018eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 24 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 84% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b018eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b018eb, #eb18bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b018eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 24 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.43 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.02 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.97 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.10 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.28 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.78 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.59 #4fe714 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b018eb  rgb(176, 24, 235)  hsl(283, 84%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#53eb18  rgb(83, 235, 24)  hsl(103, 84%, 51%)  Harlequin
#ebb018  rgb(235, 176, 24)  hsl(43, 84%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#18ebb0  rgb(24, 235, 176)  hsl(163, 84%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green