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#B034EF

#b034ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b034ef is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 20.39% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.36% cyan, 78.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 279.79°, with 85.39% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.89.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1792

Complementary

  1. #b034ef
  2. #73ef34

Split complementary

  1. #b034ef
  2. #d0ef34
  3. #34ef53

Analogous

  1. #5334ef
  2. #b034ef
  3. #ef34d0

Triadic

  1. #b034ef
  2. #efb034
  3. #34efb0

Tetradic

  1. #b034ef
  2. #ef3473
  3. #73ef34
  4. #34efb0

Square

  1. #b034ef
  2. #ef5334
  3. #73ef34
  4. #34d0ef

Monochromatic

  1. #580a80
  2. #8910c7
  3. #b034ef
  4. #cc7bf5
  5. #e7c2fa

Shades

#b034ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b034ef
  2. #9e2fd7
  3. #8d2abf
  4. #7b24a7
  5. #6a1f8f
  6. #581a78
  7. #461560
  8. #351048
  9. #230a30
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b034ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b034ef
  2. #b848f1
  3. #c05df2
  4. #c871f4
  5. #d085f5
  6. #d89af7
  7. #dfaef9
  8. #e7c2fa
  9. #efd6fc
  10. #f7ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b034ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b034ef
  2. #ab3ce4
  3. #a643d9
  4. #a24bce
  5. #9d52c3
  6. #985ab8
  7. #9362ac
  8. #8e69a1
  9. #8a7196
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9162b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a76392 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #655ef2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7263ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab54bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b034ef {
  color: #b034ef;
}
Background
.bg-b034ef {
  background-color: #b034ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b034ef {
  border: 2px solid #b034ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b034ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 52 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 85% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b034ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b034ef, #ef34d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b034ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 52 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.89 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.60 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.43 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.51 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.59 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.92 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.23 #4fcb10 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b034ef  rgb(176, 52, 239)  hsl(280, 85%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#73ef34  rgb(115, 239, 52)  hsl(100, 85%, 57%)  Lawn Green
#efb034  rgb(239, 176, 52)  hsl(40, 85%, 57%)  Marigold
#34efb0  rgb(52, 239, 176)  hsl(160, 85%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green