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#B033DC

#b033dc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b033dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 20% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 76.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 284.38°, with 70.71% saturation and 53.14% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.56.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1677

Complementary

  1. #b033dc
  2. #5fdc33

Split complementary

  1. #b033dc
  2. #b3dc33
  3. #33dc5c

Analogous

  1. #5c33dc
  2. #b033dc
  3. #dc33b3

Triadic

  1. #b033dc
  2. #dcb033
  3. #33dcb0

Tetradic

  1. #b033dc
  2. #dc335f
  3. #5fdc33
  4. #33dcb0

Square

  1. #b033dc
  2. #dc5c33
  3. #5fdc33
  4. #33b3dc

Monochromatic

  1. #4f1165
  2. #821ca6
  3. #b033dc
  4. #c974e7
  5. #e3b6f2

Shades

#b033dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b033dc
  2. #9e2ec6
  3. #8d29b0
  4. #7b249a
  5. #6a1f84
  6. #581a6e
  7. #461458
  8. #350f42
  9. #230a2c
  10. #120516
  11. #000000

Tints

#b033dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b033dc
  2. #b847e0
  3. #c05ce3
  4. #c870e7
  5. #d085ea
  6. #d899ee
  7. #dfadf1
  8. #e7c2f5
  9. #efd6f8
  10. #f7ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b033dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b033dc
  2. #ab3bd3
  3. #a642ca
  4. #a24ac0
  5. #9d52b7
  6. #985aae
  7. #9361a5
  8. #8e699c
  9. #8a7192
  10. #857889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5fa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006be1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c75d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac5a87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b5adf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7861da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae4db0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b033dc {
  color: #b033dc;
}
Background
.bg-b033dc {
  background-color: #b033dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b033dc {
  border: 2px solid #b033dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b033dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 51 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 71% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b033dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b033dc, #dc33b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b033dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 51 220 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.56 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.77 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.53 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.96 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.12 #4fcc23 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b033dc  rgb(176, 51, 220)  hsl(284, 71%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#5fdc33  rgb(95, 220, 51)  hsl(104, 71%, 53%)  Lime Green
#dcb033  rgb(220, 176, 51)  hsl(44, 71%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#33dcb0  rgb(51, 220, 176)  hsl(164, 71%, 53%)  Caribbean Green