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#B22FF2

#b22ff2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b22ff2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 18.43% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.45% cyan, 80.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 280.31°, with 88.24% saturation and 56.67% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.38.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1791

Complementary

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #6ff22f

Split complementary

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #d0f22f
  3. #2ff251

Analogous

  1. #512ff2
  2. #b22ff2
  3. #f22fd0

Triadic

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #f2b22f
  3. #2ff2b2

Tetradic

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #f22f6f
  3. #6ff22f
  4. #2ff2b2

Square

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #f2512f
  3. #6ff22f
  4. #2fd0f2

Monochromatic

  1. #590880
  2. #8a0cc8
  3. #b22ff2
  4. #cd77f7
  5. #e7bffb

Shades

#b22ff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #a02ada
  3. #8e26c2
  4. #7d21a9
  5. #6b1c91
  6. #591879
  7. #471361
  8. #350e49
  9. #240930
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b22ff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #ba44f3
  3. #c159f5
  4. #c96df6
  5. #d182f7
  6. #d997f9
  7. #e0acfa
  8. #e8c1fb
  9. #f0d5fc
  10. #f7eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b22ff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b22ff2
  2. #ad37e7
  3. #a83fdb
  4. #a347d0
  5. #9e4fc4
  6. #9958b9
  7. #9460ae
  8. #8f68a2
  9. #8a7097
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9261b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a96293 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #645cf5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7262f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad52c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b22ff2 {
  color: #b22ff2;
}
Background
.bg-b22ff2 {
  background-color: #b22ff2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b22ff2 {
  border: 2px solid #b22ff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b22ff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 47 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 88% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b22ff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b22ff2, #f22fd0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b22ff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 47 242 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.38 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.64 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.67 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.78 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.84 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.22 #4dd00d Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b22ff2  rgb(178, 47, 242)  hsl(280, 88%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#6ff22f  rgb(111, 242, 47)  hsl(100, 88%, 57%)  Lawn Green
#f2b22f  rgb(242, 178, 47)  hsl(40, 88%, 57%)  Marigold
#2ff2b2  rgb(47, 242, 178)  hsl(160, 88%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green