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#B02AE2

#b02ae2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b02ae2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 16.47% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.12% cyan, 81.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 283.7°, with 76.03% saturation and 52.55% 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 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.89.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1638

Complementary

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #5ce22a

Split complementary

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #b8e22a
  3. #2ae254

Analogous

  1. #542ae2
  2. #b02ae2
  3. #e22ab8

Triadic

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #e2b02a
  3. #2ae2b0

Tetradic

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #e22a5c
  3. #5ce22a
  4. #2ae2b0

Square

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #e2542a
  3. #5ce22a
  4. #2ab8e2

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0e65
  2. #8117a9
  3. #b02ae2
  4. #c96deb
  5. #e2b1f4

Shades

#b02ae2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #9e26cb
  3. #8d22b5
  4. #7b1d9e
  5. #6a1988
  6. #581571
  7. #46115a
  8. #350d44
  9. #23082d
  10. #120417
  11. #000000

Tints

#b02ae2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #b83fe5
  3. #c055e8
  4. #c86aeb
  5. #d07fee
  6. #d895f1
  7. #dfaaf3
  8. #e7bff6
  9. #efd4f9
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b02ae2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b02ae2
  2. #ab33d8
  3. #a63bce
  4. #a244c5
  5. #9d4cbb
  6. #9855b1
  7. #935ea7
  8. #8e669d
  9. #8a6f94
  10. #85778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5caa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1274de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5989 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6757e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755fe0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad4ab4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b02ae2 {
  color: #b02ae2;
}
Background
.bg-b02ae2 {
  background-color: #b02ae2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b02ae2 {
  border: 2px solid #b02ae2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b02ae2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 42 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b02ae2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b02ae2, #e22ab8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b02ae2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 42 226 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.89 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.64 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.43 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.76 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.44 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.57 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.11 #4fd51d Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b02ae2  rgb(176, 42, 226)  hsl(284, 76%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#5ce22a  rgb(92, 226, 42)  hsl(104, 76%, 53%)  Lime Green
#e2b02a  rgb(226, 176, 42)  hsl(44, 76%, 53%)  Meat Brown
#2ae2b0  rgb(42, 226, 176)  hsl(164, 76%, 53%)  Caribbean Green