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#B337FE

#b337fe ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b337fe is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 21.57% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.53% cyan, 78.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 277.39°, with 99% saturation and 60.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.02.

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Relative luminance0.1947

Complementary

  1. #b337fe
  2. #82fe37

Split complementary

  1. #b337fe
  2. #e5fe37
  3. #37fe50

Analogous

  1. #5037fe
  2. #b337fe
  3. #fe37e5

Triadic

  1. #b337fe
  2. #feb337
  3. #37feb3

Tetradic

  1. #b337fe
  2. #fe3782
  3. #82fe37
  4. #37feb3

Square

  1. #b337fe
  2. #fe5037
  3. #82fe37
  4. #37e5fe

Monochromatic

  1. #61019b
  2. #9101e7
  3. #b337fe
  4. #d083fe
  5. #edcfff

Shades

#b337fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b337fe
  2. #a132e5
  3. #8f2ccb
  4. #7d27b2
  5. #6b2198
  6. #5a1c7f
  7. #481666
  8. #36114c
  9. #240b33
  10. #120619
  11. #000000

Tints

#b337fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b337fe
  2. #bb4bfe
  3. #c25ffe
  4. #ca73fe
  5. #d187fe
  6. #d99bff
  7. #e1afff
  8. #e8c3ff
  9. #f0d7ff
  10. #f7ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b337fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b337fe
  2. #ae3ef1
  3. #a946e5
  4. #a44dd8
  5. #9f54cc
  6. #9a5cbf
  7. #9463b2
  8. #8f6aa6
  9. #8a7199
  10. #85798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9466be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a76b9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6362ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7167fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac5acb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b337fe {
  color: #b337fe;
}
Background
.bg-b337fe {
  background-color: #b337fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b337fe {
  border: 2px solid #b337fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b337fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 55 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 99% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b337fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b337fe, #fe37e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b337fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 55 254 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.02 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.54 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.86 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.61 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.88 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.13 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.21 #4cc801 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b337fe  rgb(179, 55, 254)  hsl(277, 99%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#82fe37  rgb(130, 254, 55)  hsl(97, 99%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#feb337  rgb(254, 179, 55)  hsl(37, 99%, 61%)  Pastel Orange
#37feb3  rgb(55, 254, 179)  hsl(157, 99%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green