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#B114EA

#b114ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b114ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 7.84% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.36% cyan, 91.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 284.02°, with 84.25% saturation and 49.8% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1579

Complementary

  1. #b114ea
  2. #4dea14

Split complementary

  1. #b114ea
  2. #b8ea14
  3. #14ea46

Analogous

  1. #4614ea
  2. #b114ea
  3. #ea14b8

Triadic

  1. #b114ea
  2. #eab114
  3. #14eab1

Tetradic

  1. #b114ea
  2. #ea144d
  3. #4dea14
  4. #14eab1

Square

  1. #b114ea
  2. #ea4614
  3. #4dea14
  4. #14b8ea

Monochromatic

  1. #46085d
  2. #7c0ea4
  3. #b114ea
  4. #c95af1
  5. #e0a0f7

Shades

#b114ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b114ea
  2. #9f12d3
  3. #8e10bb
  4. #7c0ea4
  5. #6a0c8c
  6. #590a75
  7. #47085e
  8. #350646
  9. #23042f
  10. #120217
  11. #000000

Tints

#b114ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b114ea
  2. #b92cec
  3. #c143ee
  4. #c85bf0
  5. #d072f2
  6. #d88af5
  7. #e0a1f7
  8. #e8b9f9
  9. #efd0fb
  10. #f7e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b114ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b114ea
  2. #ac1fdf
  3. #a72ad5
  4. #a234ca
  5. #9d3fc0
  6. #994ab5
  7. #9455aa
  8. #8f60a0
  9. #8a6a95
  10. #85758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e58ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa568b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6152ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #715ae8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad45b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b114ea {
  color: #b114ea;
}
Background
.bg-b114ea {
  background-color: #b114ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b114ea {
  border: 2px solid #b114ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b114ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 20 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 84% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b114ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b114ea, #ea14b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b114ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 20 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.52 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.15 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.20 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.38 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.70 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.65 #4eeb15 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b114ea  rgb(177, 20, 234)  hsl(284, 84%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#4dea14  rgb(77, 234, 20)  hsl(104, 84%, 50%)  Neon Green
#eab114  rgb(234, 177, 20)  hsl(44, 84%, 50%)  Meat Brown
#14eab1  rgb(20, 234, 177)  hsl(164, 84%, 50%)  Caribbean Green