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#B136FF

#b136ff ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b136ff is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 21.18% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.59% cyan, 78.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 276.72°, with 100% saturation and 60.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1921

Complementary

  1. #b136ff
  2. #84ff36

Split complementary

  1. #b136ff
  2. #e8ff36
  3. #36ff4d

Analogous

  1. #4d36ff
  2. #b136ff
  3. #ff36e8

Triadic

  1. #b136ff
  2. #ffb136
  3. #36ffb1

Tetradic

  1. #b136ff
  2. #ff3684
  3. #84ff36
  4. #36ffb1

Square

  1. #b136ff
  2. #ff4d36
  3. #84ff36
  4. #36e8ff

Monochromatic

  1. #5f009c
  2. #8e00e9
  3. #b136ff
  4. #cf83ff
  5. #eccfff

Shades

#b136ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b136ff
  2. #9f31e6
  3. #8e2bcc
  4. #7c26b3
  5. #6a2099
  6. #591b80
  7. #471666
  8. #35104d
  9. #230b33
  10. #12051a
  11. #000000

Tints

#b136ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b136ff
  2. #b94aff
  3. #c15eff
  4. #c872ff
  5. #d086ff
  6. #d89bff
  7. #e0afff
  8. #e8c3ff
  9. #efd7ff
  10. #f7ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b136ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b136ff
  2. #ac3df2
  3. #a745e6
  4. #a24cd9
  5. #9d54cc
  6. #995bc0
  7. #9462b3
  8. #8f6aa6
  9. #8a7199
  10. #85798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9365be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007afb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a46b9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6062ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e66fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a95acb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b136ff {
  color: #b136ff;
}
Background
.bg-b136ff {
  background-color: #b136ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b136ff {
  border: 2px solid #b136ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b136ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 54 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 100% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b136ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b136ff, #ff36e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b136ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 54 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.02 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.21 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.44 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.47 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.78 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.34 #4ec900 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b136ff  rgb(177, 54, 255)  hsl(277, 100%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#84ff36  rgb(132, 255, 54)  hsl(97, 100%, 61%)  Chartreuse
#ffb136  rgb(255, 177, 54)  hsl(37, 100%, 61%)  Pastel Orange
#36ffb1  rgb(54, 255, 177)  hsl(157, 100%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green