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#B321EA

#b321ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b321ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 12.94% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.5% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 283.58°, with 82.72% saturation and 52.35% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.1661

Complementary

  1. #b321ea
  2. #58ea21

Split complementary

  1. #b321ea
  2. #bdea21
  3. #21ea4e

Analogous

  1. #4e21ea
  2. #b321ea
  3. #ea21bd

Triadic

  1. #b321ea
  2. #eab321
  3. #21eab3

Tetradic

  1. #b321ea
  2. #ea2158
  3. #58ea21
  4. #21eab3

Square

  1. #b321ea
  2. #ea4e21
  3. #58ea21
  4. #21bdea

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0a68
  2. #8310ae
  3. #b321ea
  4. #cb67f1
  5. #e3adf7

Shades

#b321ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b321ea
  2. #a11ed3
  3. #8f1abb
  4. #7d17a4
  5. #6b148c
  6. #5a1175
  7. #480d5e
  8. #360a46
  9. #24072f
  10. #120317
  11. #000000

Tints

#b321ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b321ea
  2. #bb37ec
  3. #c24dee
  4. #ca64f0
  5. #d17af2
  6. #d990f5
  7. #e1a6f7
  8. #e8bcf9
  9. #f0d3fb
  10. #f7e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b321ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b321ea
  2. #ae2bdf
  3. #a934d5
  4. #a43eca
  5. #9f47c0
  6. #9a51b5
  7. #945aaa
  8. #8f64a0
  9. #8a6d95
  10. #85778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905baf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006aef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad598c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6556ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #745ee8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af49b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b321ea {
  color: #b321ea;
}
Background
.bg-b321ea {
  background-color: #b321ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b321ea {
  border: 2px solid #b321ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b321ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 33 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b321ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b321ea, #ea21bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b321ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 33 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.93 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.40 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.91 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.20 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.69 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.58 #4cde15 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b321ea  rgb(179, 33, 234)  hsl(284, 83%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#58ea21  rgb(88, 234, 33)  hsl(104, 83%, 52%)  Neon Green
#eab321  rgb(234, 179, 33)  hsl(44, 83%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#21eab3  rgb(33, 234, 179)  hsl(164, 83%, 52%)  Aquamarine