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#B706FA

#b706fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b706fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 2.35% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.8% cyan, 97.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 283.52°, with 96.06% saturation and 50.2% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.57.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.171

Complementary

  1. #b706fa
  2. #49fa06

Split complementary

  1. #b706fa
  2. #c3fa06
  3. #06fa3d

Analogous

  1. #3d06fa
  2. #b706fa
  3. #fa06c3

Triadic

  1. #b706fa
  2. #fab706
  3. #06fab7

Tetradic

  1. #b706fa
  2. #fa0649
  3. #49fa06
  4. #06fab7

Square

  1. #b706fa
  2. #fa3d06
  3. #49fa06
  4. #06c3fa

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0265
  2. #8104b0
  3. #b706fa
  4. #cd51fc
  5. #e29cfd

Shades

#b706fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b706fa
  2. #a505e1
  3. #9205c8
  4. #8004af
  5. #6e0496
  6. #5c037d
  7. #490264
  8. #37024b
  9. #250132
  10. #120119
  11. #000000

Tints

#b706fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b706fa
  2. #be1ffb
  3. #c538fb
  4. #cd51fc
  5. #d46afc
  6. #db83fd
  7. #e29bfd
  8. #e9b4fe
  9. #f1cdfe
  10. #f8e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b706fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b706fa
  2. #b212ee
  3. #ac1ee2
  4. #a72bd5
  5. #a137c9
  6. #9c43bd
  7. #964fb1
  8. #915ba5
  9. #8b6898
  10. #86748c
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935ab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae5b94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6055fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #715cf8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b248c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b706fa {
  color: #b706fa;
}
Background
.bg-b706fa {
  background-color: #b706fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b706fa {
  border: 2px solid #b706fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b706fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 6 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 96% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b706fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b706fa, #fa06c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b706fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 6 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.28 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.45 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.51 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.62 #48f905 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b706fa  rgb(183, 6, 250)  hsl(284, 96%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#49fa06  rgb(73, 250, 6)  hsl(104, 96%, 50%)  Harlequin
#fab706  rgb(250, 183, 6)  hsl(44, 96%, 50%)  Amber
#06fab7  rgb(6, 250, 183)  hsl(164, 96%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green