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#B328EE

#b328ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b328ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 15.69% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.79% cyan, 83.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 282.12°, with 85.34% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.44.

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Relative luminance0.1727

Complementary

  1. #b328ee
  2. #63ee28

Split complementary

  1. #b328ee
  2. #c6ee28
  3. #28ee50

Analogous

  1. #5028ee
  2. #b328ee
  3. #ee28c6

Triadic

  1. #b328ee
  2. #eeb328
  3. #28eeb3

Tetradic

  1. #b328ee
  2. #ee2863
  3. #63ee28
  4. #28eeb3

Square

  1. #b328ee
  2. #ee5028
  3. #63ee28
  4. #28c6ee

Monochromatic

  1. #540974
  2. #870fbb
  3. #b328ee
  4. #cc6ff4
  5. #e5b6f9

Shades

#b328ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b328ee
  2. #a124d6
  3. #8f20be
  4. #7d1ca7
  5. #6b188f
  6. #5a1477
  7. #48105f
  8. #360c47
  9. #240830
  10. #120418
  11. #000000

Tints

#b328ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b328ee
  2. #bb3ef0
  3. #c253f1
  4. #ca69f3
  5. #d17ef5
  6. #d994f7
  7. #e1a9f8
  8. #e8bffa
  9. #f0d4fc
  10. #f7eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b328ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b328ee
  2. #ae31e3
  3. #a93ad8
  4. #a442cd
  5. #9f4bc2
  6. #9a54b7
  7. #945dac
  8. #8f66a1
  9. #8a6e96
  10. #85778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915eb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac5d8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6559f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7460ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af4dbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b328ee {
  color: #b328ee;
}
Background
.bg-b328ee {
  background-color: #b328ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b328ee {
  border: 2px solid #b328ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b328ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 40 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b328ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b328ee, #ee28c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b328ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 40 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.01 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.29 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.48 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.14 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.46 #4cd711 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b328ee  rgb(179, 40, 238)  hsl(282, 85%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#63ee28  rgb(99, 238, 40)  hsl(102, 85%, 55%)  Harlequin
#eeb328  rgb(238, 179, 40)  hsl(42, 85%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#28eeb3  rgb(40, 238, 179)  hsl(162, 85%, 55%)  Aquamarine