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#B20FED

#b20fed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b20fed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 5.88% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.89% cyan, 93.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 284.05°, with 88.1% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1592

Complementary

  1. #b20fed
  2. #4aed0f

Split complementary

  1. #b20fed
  2. #b9ed0f
  3. #0fed43

Analogous

  1. #430fed
  2. #b20fed
  3. #ed0fb9

Triadic

  1. #b20fed
  2. #edb20f
  3. #0fedb2

Tetradic

  1. #b20fed
  2. #ed0f4a
  3. #4aed0f
  4. #0fedb2

Square

  1. #b20fed
  2. #ed430f
  3. #4aed0f
  4. #0fb9ed

Monochromatic

  1. #46065d
  2. #7c0aa5
  3. #b20fed
  4. #ca54f4
  5. #e09cf9

Shades

#b20fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b20fed
  2. #a00ed5
  3. #8e0cbe
  4. #7d0ba6
  5. #6b098e
  6. #590877
  7. #47065f
  8. #350547
  9. #24032f
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#b20fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b20fed
  2. #ba27ef
  3. #c13ff1
  4. #c957f2
  5. #d16ff4
  6. #d987f6
  7. #e09ff8
  8. #e8b7fa
  9. #f0cffb
  10. #f7e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b20fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b20fed
  2. #ad1ae2
  3. #a826d7
  4. #a331cc
  5. #9e3cc1
  6. #9948b7
  7. #9453ac
  8. #8f5ea1
  9. #8a6996
  10. #85758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f58b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab578c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6052f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #705aeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae44bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b20fed {
  color: #b20fed;
}
Background
.bg-b20fed {
  background-color: #b20fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b20fed {
  border: 2px solid #b20fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b20fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 15 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 88% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b20fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b20fed, #ed0fb9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b20fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 15 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.23 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.00 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.28 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.31 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.32 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.76 #4df012 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b20fed  rgb(178, 15, 237)  hsl(284, 88%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#4aed0f  rgb(74, 237, 15)  hsl(104, 88%, 49%)  Neon Green
#edb20f  rgb(237, 178, 15)  hsl(44, 88%, 49%)  Meat Brown
#0fedb2  rgb(15, 237, 178)  hsl(164, 88%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green