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#B115EE

#b115ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b115ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 8.24% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.63% cyan, 91.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 283.13°, with 86.45% saturation and 50.78% 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 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1606

Complementary

  1. #b115ee
  2. #52ee15

Split complementary

  1. #b115ee
  2. #bfee15
  3. #15ee44

Analogous

  1. #4415ee
  2. #b115ee
  3. #ee15bf

Triadic

  1. #b115ee
  2. #eeb115
  3. #15eeb1

Tetradic

  1. #b115ee
  2. #ee1552
  3. #52ee15
  4. #15eeb1

Square

  1. #b115ee
  2. #ee4415
  3. #52ee15
  4. #15bfee

Monochromatic

  1. #490763
  2. #7e0caa
  3. #b115ee
  4. #c95cf3
  5. #e1a4f8

Shades

#b115ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b115ee
  2. #9f13d6
  3. #8e11be
  4. #7c0fa7
  5. #6a0d8f
  6. #590b77
  7. #47085f
  8. #350647
  9. #230430
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#b115ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b115ee
  2. #b92cf0
  3. #c144f1
  4. #c85bf3
  5. #d073f5
  6. #d88af7
  7. #e0a1f8
  8. #e8b9fa
  9. #efd0fc
  10. #f7e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b115ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b115ee
  2. #ac20e3
  3. #a72ad8
  4. #a235cd
  5. #9d40c2
  6. #994bb7
  7. #9455ac
  8. #8f60a1
  9. #8a6b96
  10. #85758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e59b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9588d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f54f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f5bec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac47bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b115ee {
  color: #b115ee;
}
Background
.bg-b115ee {
  background-color: #b115ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b115ee {
  border: 2px solid #b115ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b115ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 21 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b115ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b115ee, #ee15bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b115ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 21 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.10 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.32 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.25 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.65 #4eea11 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b115ee  rgb(177, 21, 238)  hsl(283, 86%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#52ee15  rgb(82, 238, 21)  hsl(103, 86%, 51%)  Harlequin
#eeb115  rgb(238, 177, 21)  hsl(43, 86%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#15eeb1  rgb(21, 238, 177)  hsl(163, 86%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green