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#B334EC

#b334ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b334ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 20.39% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.15% cyan, 77.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 281.41°, with 82.88% saturation and 56.47% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.181

Complementary

  1. #b334ec
  2. #6dec34

Split complementary

  1. #b334ec
  2. #c9ec34
  3. #34ec57

Analogous

  1. #5734ec
  2. #b334ec
  3. #ec34c9

Triadic

  1. #b334ec
  2. #ecb334
  3. #34ecb3

Tetradic

  1. #b334ec
  2. #ec346d
  3. #6dec34
  4. #34ecb3

Square

  1. #b334ec
  2. #ec5734
  3. #6dec34
  4. #34c9ec

Monochromatic

  1. #590c7b
  2. #8b12c1
  3. #b334ec
  4. #cd7af3
  5. #e7c0f9

Shades

#b334ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b334ec
  2. #a12fd4
  3. #8f2abd
  4. #7d24a5
  5. #6b1f8e
  6. #5a1a76
  7. #48155e
  8. #361047
  9. #240a2f
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b334ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b334ec
  2. #bb48ee
  3. #c25df0
  4. #ca71f2
  5. #d185f4
  6. #d99af6
  7. #e1aef7
  8. #e8c2f9
  9. #f0d6fb
  10. #f7ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b334ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b334ec
  2. #ae3ce1
  3. #a943d6
  4. #a44bcc
  5. #9f52c1
  6. #9a5ab6
  7. #9462ab
  8. #8f69a0
  9. #8a7196
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9262b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0d78e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac6190 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #695eef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7664ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af53bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b334ec {
  color: #b334ec;
}
Background
.bg-b334ec {
  background-color: #b334ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b334ec {
  border: 2px solid #b334ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b334ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 52 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 83% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b334ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b334ec, #ec34c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b334ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 52 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.93 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.15 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.52 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.98 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.06 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.48 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.46 #4ccb13 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b334ec  rgb(179, 52, 236)  hsl(281, 83%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#6dec34  rgb(109, 236, 52)  hsl(101, 83%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#ecb334  rgb(236, 179, 52)  hsl(41, 83%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#34ecb3  rgb(52, 236, 179)  hsl(161, 83%, 56%)  Aquamarine