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#B430EE

#b430ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b430ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 18.82% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.37% cyan, 79.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 281.68°, with 84.82% saturation and 56.08% 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.1799

Complementary

  1. #b430ee
  2. #6aee30

Split complementary

  1. #b430ee
  2. #c9ee30
  3. #30ee55

Analogous

  1. #5530ee
  2. #b430ee
  3. #ee30c9

Triadic

  1. #b430ee
  2. #eeb430
  3. #30eeb4

Tetradic

  1. #b430ee
  2. #ee306a
  3. #6aee30
  4. #30eeb4

Square

  1. #b430ee
  2. #ee5530
  3. #6aee30
  4. #30c9ee

Monochromatic

  1. #580a7b
  2. #8b10c2
  3. #b430ee
  4. #ce77f4
  5. #e7bdfa

Shades

#b430ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b430ee
  2. #a22bd6
  3. #9026be
  4. #7e22a7
  5. #6c1d8f
  6. #5a1877
  7. #48135f
  8. #360e47
  9. #240a30
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b430ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b430ee
  2. #bc45f0
  3. #c359f1
  4. #cb6ef3
  5. #d283f5
  6. #da98f7
  7. #e1acf8
  8. #e9c1fa
  9. #f0d6fc
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b430ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b430ee
  2. #af38e3
  3. #aa40d8
  4. #a448cd
  5. #9f50c2
  6. #9a58b7
  7. #9560ac
  8. #9068a1
  9. #8a7096
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9361b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad6091 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #685cf1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7663ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b051bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b430ee {
  color: #b430ee;
}
Background
.bg-b430ee {
  background-color: #b430ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b430ee {
  border: 2px solid #b430ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b430ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 48 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 85% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b430ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b430ee, #ee30c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b430ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 48 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.56 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.32 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.98 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.33 #4bcf11 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b430ee  rgb(180, 48, 238)  hsl(282, 85%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#6aee30  rgb(106, 238, 48)  hsl(102, 85%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#eeb430  rgb(238, 180, 48)  hsl(42, 85%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#30eeb4  rgb(48, 238, 180)  hsl(162, 85%, 56%)  Aquamarine