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#B045ED

#b045ed ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b045ed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 27.06% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.74% cyan, 70.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 278.21°, with 82.35% saturation and 60% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.58.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.196

Complementary

  1. #b045ed
  2. #82ed45

Split complementary

  1. #b045ed
  2. #d6ed45
  3. #45ed5c

Analogous

  1. #5c45ed
  2. #b045ed
  3. #ed45d6

Triadic

  1. #b045ed
  2. #edb045
  3. #45edb0

Tetradic

  1. #b045ed
  2. #ed4582
  3. #82ed45
  4. #45edb0

Square

  1. #b045ed
  2. #ed5c45
  3. #82ed45
  4. #45d6ed

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0e8b
  2. #8d14d1
  3. #b045ed
  4. #ce8bf4
  5. #ebd1fa

Shades

#b045ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b045ed
  2. #9e3ed5
  3. #8d37be
  4. #7b30a6
  5. #6a298e
  6. #582377
  7. #461c5f
  8. #351547
  9. #230e2f
  10. #120718
  11. #000000

Tints

#b045ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b045ed
  2. #b858ef
  3. #c06af1
  4. #c87df2
  5. #d08ff4
  6. #d8a2f6
  7. #dfb5f8
  8. #e7c7fa
  9. #efdafb
  10. #f7ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b045ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b045ed
  2. #ab4be2
  3. #a651d7
  4. #a257cc
  5. #9d5dc1
  6. #9863b7
  7. #9368ac
  8. #8e6ea1
  9. #8a7496
  10. #857a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9369b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #247ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a86b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b66f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #776aeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab5ebf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b045ed {
  color: #b045ed;
}
Background
.bg-b045ed {
  background-color: #b045ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b045ed {
  border: 2px solid #b045ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b045ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 69 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 82% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b045ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b045ed, #ed45d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b045ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 69 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.58 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.75 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.83 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.99 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.14 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.42 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.87 #4fba12 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b045ed  rgb(176, 69, 237)  hsl(278, 82%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#82ed45  rgb(130, 237, 69)  hsl(98, 82%, 60%)  Lawn Green
#edb045  rgb(237, 176, 69)  hsl(38, 82%, 60%)  Pastel Orange
#45edb0  rgb(69, 237, 176)  hsl(158, 82%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green