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#B100EB

#b100eb ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b100eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 0% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.68% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.19°, with 100% saturation and 46.08% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 3.85.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1535

Complementary

  1. #b100eb
  2. #3aeb00

Split complementary

  1. #b100eb
  2. #b0eb00
  3. #00eb3b

Analogous

  1. #3b00eb
  2. #b100eb
  3. #eb00b0

Triadic

  1. #b100eb
  2. #ebb100
  3. #00ebb1

Tetradic

  1. #b100eb
  2. #eb003a
  3. #3aeb00
  4. #00ebb1

Square

  1. #b100eb
  2. #eb3b00
  3. #3aeb00
  4. #00b0eb

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0052
  2. #77009f
  3. #b100eb
  4. #ce39ff
  5. #e185ff

Shades

#b100eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b100eb
  2. #9f00d4
  3. #8e00bc
  4. #7c00a5
  5. #6a008d
  6. #590076
  7. #47005e
  8. #350047
  9. #23002f
  10. #120018
  11. #000000

Tints

#b100eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b100eb
  2. #b91aed
  3. #c133ef
  4. #c84df1
  5. #d066f3
  6. #d880f5
  7. #e099f7
  8. #e8b3f9
  9. #efccfb
  10. #f7e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b100eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b100eb
  2. #ac0de0
  3. #a71ad6
  4. #a226cb
  5. #9d33c0
  6. #9940b6
  7. #944dab
  8. #8f5aa0
  9. #8a6695
  10. #85738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d56ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0070e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa548a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f50ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f58e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad41b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b100eb {
  color: #b100eb;
}
Background
.bg-b100eb {
  background-color: #b100eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b100eb {
  border: 2px solid #b100eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b100eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 0 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b100eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b100eb, #eb00b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b100eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 0 235 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.85 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.89 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.99 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.99 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.00 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.23 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 10.19 #4eff14 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#b100eb  rgb(177, 0, 235)  hsl(285, 100%, 46%)  Vivid Violet
#3aeb00  rgb(58, 235, 0)  hsl(105, 100%, 46%)  Neon Green
#ebb100  rgb(235, 177, 0)  hsl(45, 100%, 46%)  Meat Brown
#00ebb1  rgb(0, 235, 177)  hsl(165, 100%, 46%)  Medium Spring Green