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#B020EA

#b020ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b020ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 12.55% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.79% cyan, 86.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 282.77°, with 82.79% saturation and 52.16% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.28.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.162

Complementary

  1. #b020ea
  2. #5aea20

Split complementary

  1. #b020ea
  2. #bfea20
  3. #20ea4b

Analogous

  1. #4b20ea
  2. #b020ea
  3. #ea20bf

Triadic

  1. #b020ea
  2. #eab020
  3. #20eab0

Tetradic

  1. #b020ea
  2. #ea205a
  3. #5aea20
  4. #20eab0

Square

  1. #b020ea
  2. #ea4b20
  3. #5aea20
  4. #20bfea

Monochromatic

  1. #4c0a67
  2. #8010ad
  3. #b020ea
  4. #c966f1
  5. #e2acf7

Shades

#b020ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b020ea
  2. #9e1dd3
  3. #8d1abb
  4. #7b16a4
  5. #6a138c
  6. #581075
  7. #460d5e
  8. #350a46
  9. #23062f
  10. #120317
  11. #000000

Tints

#b020ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b020ea
  2. #b836ec
  3. #c04dee
  4. #c863f0
  5. #d079f2
  6. #d890f5
  7. #dfa6f7
  8. #e7bcf9
  9. #efd2fb
  10. #f7e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b020ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b020ea
  2. #ab2adf
  3. #a633d5
  4. #a23dca
  5. #9d46c0
  6. #9850b5
  7. #935aaa
  8. #8e63a0
  9. #8a6d95
  10. #85768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5aaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006aef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9598c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6255ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #715ce8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac49b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b020ea {
  color: #b020ea;
}
Background
.bg-b020ea {
  background-color: #b020ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b020ea {
  border: 2px solid #b020ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b020ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 32 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b020ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b020ea, #ea20bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b020ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 32 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.36 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.00 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.32 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.63 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.14 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.07 #4fdf15 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b020ea  rgb(176, 32, 234)  hsl(283, 83%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#5aea20  rgb(90, 234, 32)  hsl(103, 83%, 52%)  Harlequin
#eab020  rgb(234, 176, 32)  hsl(43, 83%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#20eab0  rgb(32, 234, 176)  hsl(163, 83%, 52%)  Caribbean Green