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#B021E1

#b021e1 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b021e1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 12.94% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.78% cyan, 85.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 284.69°, with 76.19% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.22.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1575

Complementary

  1. #b021e1
  2. #52e121

Split complementary

  1. #b021e1
  2. #b2e121
  3. #21e150

Analogous

  1. #5021e1
  2. #b021e1
  3. #e121b2

Triadic

  1. #b021e1
  2. #e1b021
  3. #21e1b0

Tetradic

  1. #b021e1
  2. #e12152
  3. #52e121
  4. #21e1b0

Square

  1. #b021e1
  2. #e15021
  3. #52e121
  4. #21b2e1

Monochromatic

  1. #480d5d
  2. #7d16a0
  3. #b021e1
  4. #c864ea
  5. #e0a8f3

Shades

#b021e1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b021e1
  2. #9e1ecb
  3. #8d1ab4
  4. #7b179e
  5. #6a1487
  6. #581171
  7. #460d5a
  8. #350a44
  9. #23072d
  10. #120317
  11. #000000

Tints

#b021e1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b021e1
  2. #b837e4
  3. #c04de7
  4. #c864ea
  5. #d07aed
  6. #d890f0
  7. #dfa6f3
  8. #e7bcf6
  9. #efd3f9
  10. #f7e9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b021e1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b021e1
  2. #ab2bd7
  3. #a634ce
  4. #a23ec4
  5. #9d47ba
  6. #9851b1
  7. #935aa7
  8. #8e649d
  9. #8a6d93
  10. #85778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d59a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0372dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5587 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6554e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #745cdf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad46b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b021e1 {
  color: #b021e1;
}
Background
.bg-b021e1 {
  background-color: #b021e1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b021e1 {
  border: 2px solid #b021e1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b021e1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 33 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 76% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b021e1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b021e1, #e121b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b021e1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 33 225 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.22 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.12 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.40 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.70 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.91 #4fde1e Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b021e1  rgb(176, 33, 225)  hsl(285, 76%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#52e121  rgb(82, 225, 33)  hsl(105, 76%, 51%)  Lime Green
#e1b021  rgb(225, 176, 33)  hsl(45, 76%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#21e1b0  rgb(33, 225, 176)  hsl(165, 76%, 51%)  Caribbean Green