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#B53EE2

#b53ee2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b53ee2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 24.31% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.91% cyan, 72.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 283.54°, with 73.87% saturation and 56.47% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.1876

Complementary

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #6be23e

Split complementary

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #bde23e
  3. #3ee263

Analogous

  1. #633ee2
  2. #b53ee2
  3. #e23ebd

Triadic

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #e2b53e
  3. #3ee2b5

Tetradic

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #e23e6b
  3. #6be23e
  4. #3ee2b5

Square

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #e2633e
  3. #6be23e
  4. #3ebde2

Monochromatic

  1. #5a1275
  2. #8d1cb8
  3. #b53ee2
  4. #cf81ec
  5. #e8c3f6

Shades

#b53ee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #a338cb
  3. #9132b5
  4. #7f2b9e
  5. #6d2588
  6. #5b1f71
  7. #48195a
  8. #361344
  9. #240c2d
  10. #120617
  11. #000000

Tints

#b53ee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #bc51e5
  3. #c465e8
  4. #cb78eb
  5. #d38bee
  6. #da9ff1
  7. #e1b2f3
  8. #e9c5f6
  9. #f0d8f9
  10. #f8ecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b53ee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b53ee2
  2. #b045d8
  3. #aa4bce
  4. #a552c5
  5. #a058bb
  6. #9b5fb1
  7. #9566a7
  8. #906c9d
  9. #8b7394
  10. #85798a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9466ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #377bde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1628d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7161e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e68e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b355b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b53ee2 {
  color: #b53ee2;
}
Background
.bg-b53ee2 {
  background-color: #b53ee2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b53ee2 {
  border: 2px solid #b53ee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b53ee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 62 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 74% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b53ee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b53ee2, #e23ebd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b53ee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 62 226 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.47 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.10 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.00 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.96 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.61 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.74 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.32 #4ac11d Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b53ee2  rgb(181, 62, 226)  hsl(284, 74%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#6be23e  rgb(107, 226, 62)  hsl(104, 74%, 56%)  Malachite
#e2b53e  rgb(226, 181, 62)  hsl(44, 74%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#3ee2b5  rgb(62, 226, 181)  hsl(164, 74%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine