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#B129E2

#b129e2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b129e2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 16.08% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.68% cyan, 81.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 284.11°, with 76.13% saturation and 52.35% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1642

Complementary

  1. #b129e2
  2. #5ae229

Split complementary

  1. #b129e2
  2. #b6e229
  3. #29e254

Analogous

  1. #5429e2
  2. #b129e2
  3. #e229b6

Triadic

  1. #b129e2
  2. #e2b129
  3. #29e2b1

Tetradic

  1. #b129e2
  2. #e2295a
  3. #5ae229
  4. #29e2b1

Square

  1. #b129e2
  2. #e25429
  3. #5ae229
  4. #29b6e2

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0e64
  2. #8117a8
  3. #b129e2
  4. #ca6ceb
  5. #e2b0f4

Shades

#b129e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b129e2
  2. #9f25cb
  3. #8e21b5
  4. #7c1d9e
  5. #6a1988
  6. #591571
  7. #47105a
  8. #350c44
  9. #23082d
  10. #120417
  11. #000000

Tints

#b129e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b129e2
  2. #b93ee5
  3. #c154e8
  4. #c869eb
  5. #d07fee
  6. #d894f1
  7. #e0a9f3
  8. #e8bff6
  9. #efd4f9
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b129e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b129e2
  2. #ac32d8
  3. #a73ace
  4. #a243c5
  5. #9d4cbb
  6. #9955b1
  7. #945da7
  8. #8f669d
  9. #8a6f94
  10. #85778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5caa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1474de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac5889 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6757e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #765fe0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae4ab3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b129e2 {
  color: #b129e2;
}
Background
.bg-b129e2 {
  background-color: #b129e2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b129e2 {
  border: 2px solid #b129e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b129e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 41 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 76% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b129e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b129e2, #e229b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b129e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 41 226 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.74 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.90 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.52 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.67 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.06 #4ed61d Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b129e2  rgb(177, 41, 226)  hsl(284, 76%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#5ae229  rgb(90, 226, 41)  hsl(104, 76%, 52%)  Lime Green
#e2b129  rgb(226, 177, 41)  hsl(44, 76%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#29e2b1  rgb(41, 226, 177)  hsl(164, 76%, 52%)  Caribbean Green