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#B502FB

#b502fb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b502fb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 0.78% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.89% cyan, 99.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 283.13°, with 98.42% saturation and 49.61% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.94.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1683

Complementary

  1. #b502fb
  2. #48fb02

Split complementary

  1. #b502fb
  2. #c5fb02
  3. #02fb38

Analogous

  1. #3802fb
  2. #b502fb
  3. #fb02c5

Triadic

  1. #b502fb
  2. #fbb502
  3. #02fbb5

Tetradic

  1. #b502fb
  2. #fb0248
  3. #48fb02
  4. #02fbb5

Square

  1. #b502fb
  2. #fb3802
  3. #48fb02
  4. #02c5fb

Monochromatic

  1. #480163
  2. #7e01af
  3. #b502fb
  4. #cc4cfe
  5. #e198fe

Shades

#b502fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b502fb
  2. #a302e2
  3. #9102c9
  4. #7f01b0
  5. #6d0197
  6. #5b017e
  7. #480164
  8. #36014b
  9. #240032
  10. #120019
  11. #000000

Tints

#b502fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b502fb
  2. #bc1bfb
  3. #c435fc
  4. #cb4efc
  5. #d367fd
  6. #da81fd
  7. #e19afd
  8. #e9b3fe
  9. #f0ccfe
  10. #f8e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b502fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b502fb
  2. #b00fef
  3. #aa1be2
  4. #a528d6
  5. #a034ca
  6. #9b41be
  7. #954eb1
  8. #905aa5
  9. #8b6799
  10. #85738c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925ab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab5c94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d54fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e5bf9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af48c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b502fb {
  color: #b502fb;
}
Background
.bg-b502fb {
  background-color: #b502fb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b502fb {
  border: 2px solid #b502fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b502fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 2 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 98% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b502fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b502fb, #fb02c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b502fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 2 251 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.94 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.39 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.82 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.11 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.22 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.99 #4afd04 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b502fb  rgb(181, 2, 251)  hsl(283, 98%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#48fb02  rgb(72, 251, 2)  hsl(103, 98%, 50%)  Harlequin
#fbb502  rgb(251, 181, 2)  hsl(43, 98%, 50%)  Amber
#02fbb5  rgb(2, 251, 181)  hsl(163, 98%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green