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#B22DEB

#b22deb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b22deb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 17.65% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.26% cyan, 80.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 282°, with 82.61% saturation and 54.9% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.82.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1734

Complementary

  1. #b22deb
  2. #66eb2d

Split complementary

  1. #b22deb
  2. #c5eb2d
  3. #2deb53

Analogous

  1. #532deb
  2. #b22deb
  3. #eb2dc5

Triadic

  1. #b22deb
  2. #ebb22d
  3. #2debb2

Tetradic

  1. #b22deb
  2. #eb2d66
  3. #66eb2d
  4. #2debb2

Square

  1. #b22deb
  2. #eb532d
  3. #66eb2d
  4. #2dc5eb

Monochromatic

  1. #540b74
  2. #8712ba
  3. #b22deb
  4. #cc73f2
  5. #e5b9f8

Shades

#b22deb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b22deb
  2. #a029d4
  3. #8e24bc
  4. #7d20a5
  5. #6b1b8d
  6. #591776
  7. #47125e
  8. #350e47
  9. #24092f
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b22deb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b22deb
  2. #ba42ed
  3. #c157ef
  4. #c96cf1
  5. #d181f3
  6. #d996f5
  7. #e0abf7
  8. #e8c0f9
  9. #f0d5fb
  10. #f7eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b22deb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b22deb
  2. #ad35e0
  3. #a83ed6
  4. #a346cb
  5. #9e4ec0
  6. #9957b6
  7. #945fab
  8. #8f67a0
  9. #8a6f95
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915fb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5e8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #665aee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7461e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae4fbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b22deb {
  color: #b22deb;
}
Background
.bg-b22deb {
  background-color: #b22deb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b22deb {
  border: 2px solid #b22deb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b22deb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 45 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b22deb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b22deb, #eb2dc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b22deb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 45 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.82 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.40 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.83 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.33 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.73 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.74 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.53 #4dd214 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b22deb  rgb(178, 45, 235)  hsl(282, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#66eb2d  rgb(102, 235, 45)  hsl(102, 83%, 55%)  Harlequin
#ebb22d  rgb(235, 178, 45)  hsl(42, 83%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#2debb2  rgb(45, 235, 178)  hsl(162, 83%, 55%)  Aquamarine