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#B33DF2

#b33df2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b33df2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 23.92% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.03% cyan, 74.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 279.12°, with 87.44% saturation and 59.41% 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.1933

Complementary

  1. #b33df2
  2. #7cf23d

Split complementary

  1. #b33df2
  2. #d6f23d
  3. #3df259

Analogous

  1. #593df2
  2. #b33df2
  3. #f23dd6

Triadic

  1. #b33df2
  2. #f2b33d
  3. #3df2b3

Tetradic

  1. #b33df2
  2. #f23d7c
  3. #7cf23d
  4. #3df2b3

Square

  1. #b33df2
  2. #f2593d
  3. #7cf23d
  4. #3dd6f2

Monochromatic

  1. #5f098d
  2. #8f0ed4
  3. #b33df2
  4. #cf85f7
  5. #ebccfc

Shades

#b33df2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b33df2
  2. #a137da
  3. #8f31c2
  4. #7d2ba9
  5. #6b2591
  6. #5a1f79
  7. #481861
  8. #361249
  9. #240c30
  10. #120618
  11. #000000

Tints

#b33df2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b33df2
  2. #bb50f3
  3. #c264f5
  4. #ca77f6
  5. #d18bf7
  6. #d99ef9
  7. #e1b1fa
  8. #e8c5fb
  9. #f0d8fc
  10. #f7ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b33df2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b33df2
  2. #ae44e7
  3. #a94adb
  4. #a451d0
  5. #9f58c4
  6. #9a5fb9
  7. #9465ae
  8. #8f6ca2
  9. #8a7397
  10. #85798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9467b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b7bee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa6896 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6963f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7668f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae5ac2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b33df2 {
  color: #b33df2;
}
Background
.bg-b33df2 {
  background-color: #b33df2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b33df2 {
  border: 2px solid #b33df2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b33df2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 61 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 87% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b33df2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b33df2, #f23dd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b33df2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 61 242 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.50 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.50 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.10 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.90 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.11 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.20 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.41 #4cc20d Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b33df2  rgb(179, 61, 242)  hsl(279, 87%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#7cf23d  rgb(124, 242, 61)  hsl(99, 87%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#f2b33d  rgb(242, 179, 61)  hsl(39, 87%, 59%)  Pastel Orange
#3df2b3  rgb(61, 242, 179)  hsl(159, 87%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green