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#B50FED

#b50fed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b50fed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 5.88% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.63% cyan, 93.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 284.86°, with 88.1% saturation and 49.41% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.85.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1628

Complementary

  1. #b50fed
  2. #47ed0f

Split complementary

  1. #b50fed
  2. #b6ed0f
  3. #0fed46

Analogous

  1. #460fed
  2. #b50fed
  3. #ed0fb6

Triadic

  1. #b50fed
  2. #edb50f
  3. #0fedb5

Tetradic

  1. #b50fed
  2. #ed0f47
  3. #47ed0f
  4. #0fedb5

Square

  1. #b50fed
  2. #ed460f
  3. #47ed0f
  4. #0fb6ed

Monochromatic

  1. #47065d
  2. #7e0aa5
  3. #b50fed
  4. #cc54f4
  5. #e19cf9

Shades

#b50fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b50fed
  2. #a30ed5
  3. #910cbe
  4. #7f0ba6
  5. #6d098e
  6. #5b0877
  7. #48065f
  8. #360547
  9. #24032f
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#b50fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b50fed
  2. #bc27ef
  3. #c43ff1
  4. #cb57f2
  5. #d36ff4
  6. #da87f6
  7. #e19ff8
  8. #e9b7fa
  9. #f0cffb
  10. #f8e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b50fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b50fed
  2. #b01ae2
  3. #aa26d7
  4. #a531cc
  5. #a03cc1
  6. #9b48b7
  7. #9553ac
  8. #905ea1
  9. #8b6996
  10. #85758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9159b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af568c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6353f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #745beb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b144bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b50fed {
  color: #b50fed;
}
Background
.bg-b50fed {
  background-color: #b50fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b50fed {
  border: 2px solid #b50fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b50fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 15 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 88% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b50fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b50fed, #ed0fb6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b50fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 15 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.85 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.49 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.61 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.84 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.85 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.39 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.35 #4af012 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b50fed  rgb(181, 15, 237)  hsl(285, 88%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#47ed0f  rgb(71, 237, 15)  hsl(105, 88%, 49%)  Neon Green
#edb50f  rgb(237, 181, 15)  hsl(45, 88%, 49%)  Meat Brown
#0fedb5  rgb(15, 237, 181)  hsl(165, 88%, 49%)  Aquamarine