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#B331DA

#b331da ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b331da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 19.22% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.89% cyan, 77.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 286.15°, with 69.55% saturation and 52.35% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1684

Complementary

  1. #b331da
  2. #58da31

Split complementary

  1. #b331da
  2. #adda31
  3. #31da5e

Analogous

  1. #5e31da
  2. #b331da
  3. #da31ad

Triadic

  1. #b331da
  2. #dab331
  3. #31dab3

Tetradic

  1. #b331da
  2. #da3158
  3. #58da31
  4. #31dab3

Square

  1. #b331da
  2. #da5e31
  3. #58da31
  4. #31adda

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1161
  2. #831da1
  3. #b331da
  4. #cb72e6
  5. #e3b3f1

Shades

#b331da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b331da
  2. #a12cc4
  3. #8f27ae
  4. #7d2299
  5. #6b1d83
  6. #5a196d
  7. #481457
  8. #360f41
  9. #240a2c
  10. #120516
  11. #000000

Tints

#b331da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b331da
  2. #bb46de
  3. #c25ae1
  4. #ca6fe5
  5. #d183e9
  6. #d998ed
  7. #e1adf0
  8. #e8c1f4
  9. #f0d6f8
  10. #f7eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b331da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b331da
  2. #ae39d1
  3. #a941c8
  4. #a449bf
  5. #9f51b6
  6. #9a59ad
  7. #9460a4
  8. #8f689b
  9. #8a7092
  10. #857889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915fa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006adf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3276d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b15885 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e59dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b61d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b24bae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b331da {
  color: #b331da;
}
Background
.bg-b331da {
  background-color: #b331da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b331da {
  border: 2px solid #b331da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b331da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 49 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b331da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b331da, #da31ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b331da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 49 218 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.71 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.85 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.99 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.88 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.37 #4cce25 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b331da  rgb(179, 49, 218)  hsl(286, 70%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#58da31  rgb(88, 218, 49)  hsl(106, 70%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dab331  rgb(218, 179, 49)  hsl(46, 70%, 52%)  Metallic Gold
#31dab3  rgb(49, 218, 179)  hsl(166, 70%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine