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#B504FD

#b504fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b504fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 1.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.46% cyan, 98.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 282.65°, with 98.42% saturation and 50.39% 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 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.17

Complementary

  1. #b504fd
  2. #4cfd04

Split complementary

  1. #b504fd
  2. #c9fd04
  3. #04fd38

Analogous

  1. #3804fd
  2. #b504fd
  3. #fd04c9

Triadic

  1. #b504fd
  2. #fdb504
  3. #04fdb5

Tetradic

  1. #b504fd
  2. #fd044c
  3. #4cfd04
  4. #04fdb5

Square

  1. #b504fd
  2. #fd3804
  3. #4cfd04
  4. #04c9fd

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0167
  2. #8001b3
  3. #b504fd
  4. #cb50fe
  5. #e29cfe

Shades

#b504fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b504fd
  2. #a304e4
  3. #9103ca
  4. #7f03b1
  5. #6d0298
  6. #5b027f
  7. #480265
  8. #36014c
  9. #240133
  10. #120019
  11. #000000

Tints

#b504fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b504fd
  2. #bc1dfd
  3. #c436fd
  4. #cb4ffe
  5. #d368fe
  6. #da82fe
  7. #e19bfe
  8. #e9b4fe
  9. #f0cdff
  10. #f8e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b504fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b504fd
  2. #b010f1
  3. #aa1de4
  4. #a529d8
  5. #a036cb
  6. #9b42bf
  7. #954eb2
  8. #905ba6
  9. #8b6799
  10. #85748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925abb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa5d95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c55ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d5cfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af49c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b504fd {
  color: #b504fd;
}
Background
.bg-b504fd {
  background-color: #b504fd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b504fd {
  border: 2px solid #b504fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b504fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 4 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 98% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b504fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b504fd, #fd04c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b504fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 4 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.82 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.89 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.44 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.24 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.45 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.99 #4afb02 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b504fd  rgb(181, 4, 253)  hsl(283, 98%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#4cfd04  rgb(76, 253, 4)  hsl(103, 98%, 50%)  Harlequin
#fdb504  rgb(253, 181, 4)  hsl(43, 98%, 50%)  Amber
#04fdb5  rgb(4, 253, 181)  hsl(163, 98%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green