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#B533FB

#b533fb ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b533fb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 20% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.89% cyan, 79.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 279°, with 96.15% saturation and 59.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#cc33ff
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Relative luminance0.1916

Complementary

  1. #b533fb
  2. #79fb33

Split complementary

  1. #b533fb
  2. #ddfb33
  3. #33fb51

Analogous

  1. #5133fb
  2. #b533fb
  3. #fb33dd

Triadic

  1. #b533fb
  2. #fbb533
  3. #33fbb5

Tetradic

  1. #b533fb
  2. #fb3379
  3. #79fb33
  4. #33fbb5

Square

  1. #b533fb
  2. #fb5133
  3. #79fb33
  4. #33ddfb

Monochromatic

  1. #600392
  2. #9104dd
  3. #b533fb
  4. #d07efc
  5. #ebc9fe

Shades

#b533fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b533fb
  2. #a32ee2
  3. #9129c9
  4. #7f24b0
  5. #6d1f97
  6. #5b1a7e
  7. #481464
  8. #360f4b
  9. #240a32
  10. #120519
  11. #000000

Tints

#b533fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b533fb
  2. #bc47fb
  3. #c45cfc
  4. #cb70fc
  5. #d385fd
  6. #da99fd
  7. #e1adfd
  8. #e9c2fe
  9. #f0d6fe
  10. #f8ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b533fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b533fb
  2. #b03bef
  3. #aa42e2
  4. #a54ad6
  5. #a052ca
  6. #9b5abe
  7. #9561b1
  8. #9069a5
  9. #8b7199
  10. #85788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9564bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bf7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab6799 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6560fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7366f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af57c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b533fb {
  color: #b533fb;
}
Background
.bg-b533fb {
  background-color: #b533fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b533fb {
  border: 2px solid #b533fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b533fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 51 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 96% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b533fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b533fb, #fb33dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b533fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 51 251 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.33 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.71 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.21 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.73 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.93 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.38 #4acc04 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b533fb  rgb(181, 51, 251)  hsl(279, 96%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#79fb33  rgb(121, 251, 51)  hsl(99, 96%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#fbb533  rgb(251, 181, 51)  hsl(39, 96%, 59%)  Pastel Orange
#33fbb5  rgb(51, 251, 181)  hsl(159, 96%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green