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#B40BFC

#b40bfc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b40bfc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 4.31% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.57% cyan, 95.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 282.07°, with 97.57% saturation and 51.57% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1697

Complementary

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #53fc0b

Split complementary

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #ccfc0b
  3. #0bfc3b

Analogous

  1. #3b0bfc
  2. #b40bfc
  3. #fc0bcc

Triadic

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #fcb40b
  3. #0bfcb4

Tetradic

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #fc0b53
  3. #53fc0b
  4. #0bfcb4

Square

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #fc3b0b
  3. #53fc0b
  4. #0bccfc

Monochromatic

  1. #4d016d
  2. #8202b8
  3. #b40bfc
  4. #cb57fd
  5. #e2a2fe

Shades

#b40bfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #a20ae3
  3. #9009ca
  4. #7e08b0
  5. #6c0797
  6. #5a067e
  7. #480465
  8. #36034c
  9. #240232
  10. #120119
  11. #000000

Tints

#b40bfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #bc23fc
  3. #c33cfd
  4. #cb54fd
  5. #d26dfd
  6. #da85fe
  7. #e19dfe
  8. #e9b6fe
  9. #f0cefe
  10. #f8e7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b40bfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b40bfc
  2. #af17f0
  3. #aa22e3
  4. #a42ed7
  5. #9f3aca
  6. #9a46be
  7. #9551b2
  8. #905da5
  9. #8a6999
  10. #85748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915aba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a95e95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c56ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d5cfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae4ac7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b40bfc {
  color: #b40bfc;
}
Background
.bg-b40bfc {
  background-color: #b40bfc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b40bfc {
  border: 2px solid #b40bfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b40bfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 11 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b40bfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b40bfc, #fc0bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b40bfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 11 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.90 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.83 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.90 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.11 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.37 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.91 #4bf403 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b40bfc  rgb(180, 11, 252)  hsl(282, 98%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#53fc0b  rgb(83, 252, 11)  hsl(102, 98%, 52%)  Harlequin
#fcb40b  rgb(252, 180, 11)  hsl(42, 98%, 52%)  Amber
#0bfcb4  rgb(11, 252, 180)  hsl(162, 98%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green