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#B307EB

#b307eb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b307eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 2.75% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.83% cyan, 97.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.26°, with 94.21% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.47.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1573

Complementary

  1. #b307eb
  2. #3feb07

Split complementary

  1. #b307eb
  2. #b1eb07
  3. #07eb41

Analogous

  1. #4107eb
  2. #b307eb
  3. #eb07b1

Triadic

  1. #b307eb
  2. #ebb307
  3. #07ebb3

Tetradic

  1. #b307eb
  2. #eb073f
  3. #3feb07
  4. #07ebb3

Square

  1. #b307eb
  2. #eb4107
  3. #3feb07
  4. #07b1eb

Monochromatic

  1. #420356
  2. #7a05a1
  3. #b307eb
  4. #cd45f9
  5. #e18ffc

Shades

#b307eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b307eb
  2. #a106d4
  3. #8f06bc
  4. #7d05a5
  5. #6b048d
  6. #5a0476
  7. #48035e
  8. #360247
  9. #24012f
  10. #120118
  11. #000000

Tints

#b307eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b307eb
  2. #bb20ed
  3. #c239ef
  4. #ca51f1
  5. #d16af3
  6. #d983f5
  7. #e19cf7
  8. #e8b5f9
  9. #f0cdfb
  10. #f7e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b307eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b307eb
  2. #ae13e0
  3. #a91fd6
  4. #a42bcb
  5. #9f37c0
  6. #9a44b6
  7. #9450ab
  8. #8f5ca0
  9. #8a6895
  10. #85748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f57af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad548a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6151ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #725ae9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af42b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b307eb {
  color: #b307eb;
}
Background
.bg-b307eb {
  background-color: #b307eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b307eb {
  border: 2px solid #b307eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b307eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 7 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 94% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b307eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b307eb, #eb07b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b307eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 7 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.19 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.39 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.44 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.86 #4cf814 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b307eb  rgb(179, 7, 235)  hsl(285, 94%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#3feb07  rgb(63, 235, 7)  hsl(105, 94%, 47%)  Neon Green
#ebb307  rgb(235, 179, 7)  hsl(45, 94%, 47%)  Meat Brown
#07ebb3  rgb(7, 235, 179)  hsl(165, 94%, 47%)  Aquamarine