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#B131EB

#b131eb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b131eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 19.22% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.68% cyan, 79.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 281.29°, with 82.3% saturation and 55.69% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1754

Complementary

  1. #b131eb
  2. #6beb31

Split complementary

  1. #b131eb
  2. #c8eb31
  3. #31eb54

Analogous

  1. #5431eb
  2. #b131eb
  3. #eb31c8

Triadic

  1. #b131eb
  2. #ebb131
  3. #31ebb1

Tetradic

  1. #b131eb
  2. #eb316b
  3. #6beb31
  4. #31ebb1

Square

  1. #b131eb
  2. #eb5431
  3. #6beb31
  4. #31c8eb

Monochromatic

  1. #560c77
  2. #8812bd
  3. #b131eb
  4. #cb77f2
  5. #e6bcf9

Shades

#b131eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b131eb
  2. #9f2cd4
  3. #8e27bc
  4. #7c22a5
  5. #6a1d8d
  6. #591976
  7. #47145e
  8. #350f47
  9. #230a2f
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b131eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b131eb
  2. #b946ed
  3. #c15aef
  4. #c86ff1
  5. #d083f3
  6. #d898f5
  7. #e0adf7
  8. #e8c1f9
  9. #efd6fb
  10. #f7eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b131eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b131eb
  2. #ac39e0
  3. #a741d6
  4. #a249cb
  5. #9d51c0
  6. #9959b6
  7. #9460ab
  8. #8f68a0
  9. #8a7095
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9160b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa608f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #665cee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7462e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad51bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b131eb {
  color: #b131eb;
}
Background
.bg-b131eb {
  background-color: #b131eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b131eb {
  border: 2px solid #b131eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b131eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 49 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b131eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b131eb, #eb31c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b131eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 49 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.97 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.58 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.94 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.43 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.49 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.89 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.78 #4ece14 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b131eb  rgb(177, 49, 235)  hsl(281, 82%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#6beb31  rgb(107, 235, 49)  hsl(101, 82%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#ebb131  rgb(235, 177, 49)  hsl(41, 82%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#31ebb1  rgb(49, 235, 177)  hsl(161, 82%, 56%)  Aquamarine