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#B326EF

#b326ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b326ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 14.9% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.1% cyan, 84.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 282.09°, with 86.27% saturation and 54.31% 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 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.36.

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Relative luminance0.172

Complementary

  1. #b326ef
  2. #62ef26

Split complementary

  1. #b326ef
  2. #c6ef26
  3. #26ef4e

Analogous

  1. #4e26ef
  2. #b326ef
  3. #ef26c6

Triadic

  1. #b326ef
  2. #efb326
  3. #26efb3

Tetradic

  1. #b326ef
  2. #ef2662
  3. #62ef26
  4. #26efb3

Square

  1. #b326ef
  2. #ef4e26
  3. #62ef26
  4. #26c6ef

Monochromatic

  1. #540973
  2. #870ebb
  3. #b326ef
  4. #cc6df4
  5. #e5b4fa

Shades

#b326ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b326ef
  2. #a122d7
  3. #8f1ebf
  4. #7d1ba7
  5. #6b178f
  6. #5a1378
  7. #480f60
  8. #360b48
  9. #240830
  10. #120418
  11. #000000

Tints

#b326ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b326ef
  2. #bb3cf1
  3. #c251f2
  4. #ca67f4
  5. #d17df5
  6. #d993f7
  7. #e1a8f9
  8. #e8befa
  9. #f0d4fc
  10. #f7e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b326ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b326ef
  2. #ae2fe4
  3. #a938d9
  4. #a441ce
  5. #9f4ac3
  6. #9a53b8
  7. #945cac
  8. #8f65a1
  9. #8a6e96
  10. #85778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915eb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac5d90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6459f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7360ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af4dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b326ef {
  color: #b326ef;
}
Background
.bg-b326ef {
  background-color: #b326ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b326ef {
  border: 2px solid #b326ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b326ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 38 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b326ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b326ef, #ef26c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b326ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 38 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.36 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.92 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.02 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.21 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.33 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.33 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.38 #4cd910 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b326ef  rgb(179, 38, 239)  hsl(282, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#62ef26  rgb(98, 239, 38)  hsl(102, 86%, 54%)  Harlequin
#efb326  rgb(239, 179, 38)  hsl(42, 86%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#26efb3  rgb(38, 239, 179)  hsl(162, 86%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green