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#B324DE

#b324de ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b324de is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 14.12% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.37% cyan, 83.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 286.13°, with 73.81% saturation and 50.59% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.1612

Complementary

  1. #b324de
  2. #4fde24

Split complementary

  1. #b324de
  2. #acde24
  3. #24de56

Analogous

  1. #5624de
  2. #b324de
  3. #de24ac

Triadic

  1. #b324de
  2. #deb324
  3. #24deb3

Tetradic

  1. #b324de
  2. #de244f
  3. #4fde24
  4. #24deb3

Square

  1. #b324de
  2. #de5624
  3. #4fde24
  4. #24acde

Monochromatic

  1. #490e5b
  2. #7f189e
  3. #b324de
  4. #ca66e8
  5. #e1a9f2

Shades

#b324de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b324de
  2. #a120c8
  3. #8f1db2
  4. #7d199b
  5. #6b1685
  6. #5a126f
  7. #480e59
  8. #360b43
  9. #24072c
  10. #120416
  11. #000000

Tints

#b324de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b324de
  2. #bb3ae1
  3. #c250e5
  4. #ca66e8
  5. #d17ceb
  6. #d992ef
  7. #e1a7f2
  8. #e8bdf5
  9. #f0d3f8
  10. #f7e9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b324de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b324de
  2. #ae2dd5
  3. #a936cb
  4. #a440c2
  5. #9f49b8
  6. #9a52af
  7. #945ba6
  8. #8f649c
  9. #8a6e93
  10. #857789
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905ba7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2073da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b05485 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a55e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #785edc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b146b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b324de {
  color: #b324de;
}
Background
.bg-b324de {
  background-color: #b324de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b324de {
  border: 2px solid #b324de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b324de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 36 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b324de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b324de, #de24ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b324de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 36 222 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.29 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.63 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.93 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.15 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.32 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.00 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.23 #4cdb21 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b324de  rgb(179, 36, 222)  hsl(286, 74%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#4fde24  rgb(79, 222, 36)  hsl(106, 74%, 51%)  Lime Green
#deb324  rgb(222, 179, 36)  hsl(46, 74%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#24deb3  rgb(36, 222, 179)  hsl(166, 74%, 51%)  Caribbean Green