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#B20FEF

#b20fef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b20fef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.52% cyan, 93.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 283.66°, with 88.19% saturation and 49.8% 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 3.04.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1604

Complementary

  1. #b20fef
  2. #4cef0f

Split complementary

  1. #b20fef
  2. #bcef0f
  3. #0fef42

Analogous

  1. #420fef
  2. #b20fef
  3. #ef0fbc

Triadic

  1. #b20fef
  2. #efb20f
  3. #0fefb2

Tetradic

  1. #b20fef
  2. #ef0f4c
  3. #4cef0f
  4. #0fefb2

Square

  1. #b20fef
  2. #ef420f
  3. #4cef0f
  4. #0fbcef

Monochromatic

  1. #47065f
  2. #7c0aa7
  3. #b20fef
  4. #c956f4
  5. #e09ef9

Shades

#b20fef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b20fef
  2. #a00ed7
  3. #8e0cbf
  4. #7d0ba7
  5. #6b098f
  6. #590878
  7. #470660
  8. #350548
  9. #240330
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#b20fef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b20fef
  2. #ba27f1
  3. #c13ff2
  4. #c957f4
  5. #d16ff5
  6. #d987f7
  7. #e09ff9
  8. #e8b7fa
  9. #f0cffc
  10. #f7e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b20fef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b20fef
  2. #ad1ae4
  3. #a826d9
  4. #a331ce
  5. #9e3cc3
  6. #9948b8
  7. #9453ac
  8. #8f5ea1
  9. #8a6996
  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 #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f58b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa588d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f53f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #705aed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae45bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b20fef {
  color: #b20fef;
}
Background
.bg-b20fef {
  background-color: #b20fef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b20fef {
  border: 2px solid #b20fef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b20fef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 15 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 88% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b20fef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b20fef, #ef0fbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b20fef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 15 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.04 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.46 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.24 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.35 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.05 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.78 #4df010 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b20fef  rgb(178, 15, 239)  hsl(284, 88%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#4cef0f  rgb(76, 239, 15)  hsl(104, 88%, 50%)  Harlequin
#efb20f  rgb(239, 178, 15)  hsl(44, 88%, 50%)  Amber
#0fefb2  rgb(15, 239, 178)  hsl(164, 88%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green