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#B430EF

#b430ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b430ef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.69% cyan, 79.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 281.47°, with 85.65% saturation and 56.27% 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 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.49.

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Relative luminance0.1805

Complementary

  1. #b430ef
  2. #6bef30

Split complementary

  1. #b430ef
  2. #caef30
  3. #30ef54

Analogous

  1. #5430ef
  2. #b430ef
  3. #ef30ca

Triadic

  1. #b430ef
  2. #efb430
  3. #30efb4

Tetradic

  1. #b430ef
  2. #ef306b
  3. #6bef30
  4. #30efb4

Square

  1. #b430ef
  2. #ef5430
  3. #6bef30
  4. #30caef

Monochromatic

  1. #590a7c
  2. #8c0fc3
  3. #b430ef
  4. #ce77f4
  5. #e7befa

Shades

#b430ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b430ef
  2. #a22bd7
  3. #9026bf
  4. #7e22a7
  5. #6c1d8f
  6. #5a1878
  7. #481360
  8. #360e48
  9. #240a30
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b430ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b430ef
  2. #bc45f1
  3. #c359f2
  4. #cb6ef4
  5. #d283f5
  6. #da98f7
  7. #e1acf9
  8. #e9c1fa
  9. #f0d6fc
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b430ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b430ef
  2. #af38e4
  3. #aa40d9
  4. #a448ce
  5. #9f50c3
  6. #9a58b8
  7. #9560ac
  8. #9068a1
  9. #8a7096
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9361b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad6191 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #675df2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7663ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b051be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b430ef {
  color: #b430ef;
}
Background
.bg-b430ef {
  background-color: #b430ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b430ef {
  border: 2px solid #b430ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b430ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 48 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b430ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b430ef, #ef30ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b430ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 48 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.49 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.86 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.66 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.37 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.00 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.25 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.40 #4bcf10 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b430ef  rgb(180, 48, 239)  hsl(281, 86%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#6bef30  rgb(107, 239, 48)  hsl(101, 86%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#efb430  rgb(239, 180, 48)  hsl(41, 86%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#30efb4  rgb(48, 239, 180)  hsl(161, 86%, 56%)  Aquamarine