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#B60AEC

#b60aec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b60aec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 3.92% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.88% cyan, 95.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 285.66°, with 91.87% saturation and 48.24% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1622

Complementary

  1. #b60aec
  2. #40ec0a

Split complementary

  1. #b60aec
  2. #b1ec0a
  3. #0aec45

Analogous

  1. #450aec
  2. #b60aec
  3. #ec0ab1

Triadic

  1. #b60aec
  2. #ecb60a
  3. #0aecb6

Tetradic

  1. #b60aec
  2. #ec0a40
  3. #40ec0a
  4. #0aecb6

Square

  1. #b60aec
  2. #ec450a
  3. #40ec0a
  4. #0ab1ec

Monochromatic

  1. #450459
  2. #7d07a3
  3. #b60aec
  4. #ce4bf7
  5. #e295fa

Shades

#b60aec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60aec
  2. #a409d4
  3. #9208bd
  4. #7f07a5
  5. #6d068e
  6. #5b0576
  7. #49045e
  8. #370347
  9. #24022f
  10. #120118
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60aec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60aec
  2. #bd23ee
  3. #c53bf0
  4. #cc54f2
  5. #d36cf4
  6. #db85f6
  7. #e29df7
  8. #e9b6f9
  9. #f0cefb
  10. #f8e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60aec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60aec
  2. #b116e1
  3. #ab22d6
  4. #a62dcc
  5. #a039c1
  6. #9b45b6
  7. #9651ab
  8. #905da0
  9. #8b6896
  10. #85748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9158b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1558b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6452ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755bea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b342ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60aec {
  color: #b60aec;
}
Background
.bg-b60aec {
  background-color: #b60aec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60aec {
  border: 2px solid #b60aec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60aec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 10 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 92% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60aec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60aec, #ec0ab1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60aec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 10 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.95 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.64 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.61 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.96 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.97 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.36 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.37 #49f513 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b60aec  rgb(182, 10, 236)  hsl(286, 92%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#40ec0a  rgb(64, 236, 10)  hsl(106, 92%, 48%)  Neon Green
#ecb60a  rgb(236, 182, 10)  hsl(46, 92%, 48%)  Meat Brown
#0aecb6  rgb(10, 236, 182)  hsl(166, 92%, 48%)  Aquamarine