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#B302EF

#b302ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b302ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 0.78% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.1% cyan, 99.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 284.81°, with 98.34% saturation and 47.25% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1586

Complementary

  1. #b302ef
  2. #3eef02

Split complementary

  1. #b302ef
  2. #b4ef02
  3. #02ef3c

Analogous

  1. #3c02ef
  2. #b302ef
  3. #ef02b4

Triadic

  1. #b302ef
  2. #efb302
  3. #02efb3

Tetradic

  1. #b302ef
  2. #ef023e
  3. #3eef02
  4. #02efb3

Square

  1. #b302ef
  2. #ef3c02
  3. #3eef02
  4. #02b4ef

Monochromatic

  1. #410157
  2. #7a01a3
  3. #b302ef
  4. #cd40fd
  5. #e18cfe

Shades

#b302ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b302ef
  2. #a102d7
  3. #8f02bf
  4. #7d01a7
  5. #6b018f
  6. #5a0178
  7. #480160
  8. #360148
  9. #240030
  10. #120018
  11. #000000

Tints

#b302ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b302ef
  2. #bb1bf1
  3. #c235f2
  4. #ca4ef4
  5. #d167f5
  6. #d981f7
  7. #e19af9
  8. #e8b3fa
  9. #f0ccfc
  10. #f7e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b302ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b302ef
  2. #ae0fe4
  3. #a91bd9
  4. #a428ce
  5. #9f34c3
  6. #9a41b8
  7. #944eac
  8. #8f5aa1
  9. #8a6796
  10. #85738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f57b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac568d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6051f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7059ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af43bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b302ef {
  color: #b302ef;
}
Background
.bg-b302ef {
  background-color: #b302ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b302ef {
  border: 2px solid #b302ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b302ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 2 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b302ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b302ef, #ef02b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b302ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 2 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.18 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.87 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.51 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.39 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.04 #4cfd10 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b302ef  rgb(179, 2, 239)  hsl(285, 98%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#3eef02  rgb(62, 239, 2)  hsl(105, 98%, 47%)  Neon Green
#efb302  rgb(239, 179, 2)  hsl(45, 98%, 47%)  Amber
#02efb3  rgb(2, 239, 179)  hsl(165, 98%, 47%)  Medium Spring Green