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#B324EE

#b324ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b324ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 14.12% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.79% cyan, 84.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 282.48°, with 85.59% saturation and 53.73% 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 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.47.

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Relative luminance0.1702

Complementary

  1. #b324ee
  2. #5fee24

Split complementary

  1. #b324ee
  2. #c4ee24
  3. #24ee4e

Analogous

  1. #4e24ee
  2. #b324ee
  3. #ee24c4

Triadic

  1. #b324ee
  2. #eeb324
  3. #24eeb3

Tetradic

  1. #b324ee
  2. #ee245f
  3. #5fee24
  4. #24eeb3

Square

  1. #b324ee
  2. #ee4e24
  3. #5fee24
  4. #24c4ee

Monochromatic

  1. #520970
  2. #860eb7
  3. #b324ee
  4. #cc6bf4
  5. #e4b2f9

Shades

#b324ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b324ee
  2. #a120d6
  3. #8f1dbe
  4. #7d19a7
  5. #6b168f
  6. #5a1277
  7. #480e5f
  8. #360b47
  9. #240730
  10. #120418
  11. #000000

Tints

#b324ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b324ee
  2. #bb3af0
  3. #c250f1
  4. #ca66f3
  5. #d17cf5
  6. #d992f7
  7. #e1a7f8
  8. #e8bdfa
  9. #f0d3fc
  10. #f7e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b324ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b324ee
  2. #ae2de3
  3. #a936d8
  4. #a440cd
  5. #9f49c2
  6. #9a52b7
  7. #945bac
  8. #8f64a1
  9. #8a6e96
  10. #85778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915db2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac5c8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6458f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #735fec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af4cbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b324ee {
  color: #b324ee;
}
Background
.bg-b324ee {
  background-color: #b324ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b324ee {
  border: 2px solid #b324ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b324ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 36 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b324ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b324ee, #ee24c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b324ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 36 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.85 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.24 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.45 #4cdb11 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b324ee  rgb(179, 36, 238)  hsl(282, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#5fee24  rgb(95, 238, 36)  hsl(102, 86%, 54%)  Harlequin
#eeb324  rgb(238, 179, 36)  hsl(42, 86%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#24eeb3  rgb(36, 238, 179)  hsl(162, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine