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#B623EE

#b623ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b623ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 13.73% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.53% cyan, 85.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 283.45°, with 85.65% saturation and 53.53% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.1732

Complementary

  1. #b623ee
  2. #5bee23

Split complementary

  1. #b623ee
  2. #c0ee23
  3. #23ee51

Analogous

  1. #5123ee
  2. #b623ee
  3. #ee23c0

Triadic

  1. #b623ee
  2. #eeb623
  3. #23eeb6

Tetradic

  1. #b623ee
  2. #ee235b
  3. #5bee23
  4. #23eeb6

Square

  1. #b623ee
  2. #ee5123
  3. #5bee23
  4. #23c0ee

Monochromatic

  1. #53096f
  2. #880eb6
  3. #b623ee
  4. #ce6af3
  5. #e5b1f9

Shades

#b623ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b623ee
  2. #a420d6
  3. #921cbe
  4. #7f19a7
  5. #6d158f
  6. #5b1277
  7. #490e5f
  8. #370b47
  9. #240730
  10. #120418
  11. #000000

Tints

#b623ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b623ee
  2. #bd39f0
  3. #c54ff1
  4. #cc65f3
  5. #d37bf5
  6. #db91f7
  7. #e2a7f8
  8. #e9bdfa
  9. #f0d3fc
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b623ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b623ee
  2. #b12ce3
  3. #ab36d8
  4. #a63fcd
  5. #a048c2
  6. #9b52b7
  7. #965bac
  8. #9064a1
  9. #8b6d96
  10. #85778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935db2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b05b8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6758f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7660ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b24bbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b623ee {
  color: #b623ee;
}
Background
.bg-b623ee {
  background-color: #b623ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b623ee {
  border: 2px solid #b623ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b623ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 35 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b623ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b623ee, #ee23c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b623ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 35 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.22 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.30 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.21 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.14 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.57 #49dc11 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b623ee  rgb(182, 35, 238)  hsl(283, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#5bee23  rgb(91, 238, 35)  hsl(103, 86%, 54%)  Harlequin
#eeb623  rgb(238, 182, 35)  hsl(43, 86%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#23eeb6  rgb(35, 238, 182)  hsl(163, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine