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#B615EE

#b615ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b615ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 8.24% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.53% cyan, 91.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 284.52°, with 86.45% saturation and 50.78% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1665

Complementary

  1. #b615ee
  2. #4dee15

Split complementary

  1. #b615ee
  2. #b9ee15
  3. #15ee4a

Analogous

  1. #4a15ee
  2. #b615ee
  3. #ee15b9

Triadic

  1. #b615ee
  2. #eeb615
  3. #15eeb6

Tetradic

  1. #b615ee
  2. #ee154d
  3. #4dee15
  4. #15eeb6

Square

  1. #b615ee
  2. #ee4a15
  3. #4dee15
  4. #15b9ee

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0763
  2. #810caa
  3. #b615ee
  4. #cc5cf3
  5. #e2a4f8

Shades

#b615ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b615ee
  2. #a413d6
  3. #9211be
  4. #7f0fa7
  5. #6d0d8f
  6. #5b0b77
  7. #49085f
  8. #370647
  9. #240430
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#b615ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b615ee
  2. #bd2cf0
  3. #c544f1
  4. #cc5bf3
  5. #d373f5
  6. #db8af7
  7. #e2a1f8
  8. #e9b9fa
  9. #f0d0fc
  10. #f8e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b615ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b615ee
  2. #b120e3
  3. #ab2ad8
  4. #a635cd
  5. #a040c2
  6. #9b4bb7
  7. #9655ac
  8. #9060a1
  9. #8b6b96
  10. #85758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925ab1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006af3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0588d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6554f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755dec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b246bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b615ee {
  color: #b615ee;
}
Background
.bg-b615ee {
  background-color: #b615ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b615ee {
  border: 2px solid #b615ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b615ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 21 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b615ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b615ee, #ee15b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b615ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 21 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.74 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.88 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.14 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.16 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.83 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.98 #49ea11 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b615ee  rgb(182, 21, 238)  hsl(285, 86%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#4dee15  rgb(77, 238, 21)  hsl(105, 86%, 51%)  Neon Green
#eeb615  rgb(238, 182, 21)  hsl(45, 86%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#15eeb6  rgb(21, 238, 182)  hsl(165, 86%, 51%)  Aquamarine