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#B714FA

#b714fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b714fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 7.84% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.8% cyan, 92% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 282.52°, with 95.83% saturation and 52.94% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.29.

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Relative luminance0.1747

Complementary

  1. #b714fa
  2. #57fa14

Split complementary

  1. #b714fa
  2. #cafa14
  3. #14fa44

Analogous

  1. #4414fa
  2. #b714fa
  3. #fa14ca

Triadic

  1. #b714fa
  2. #fab714
  3. #14fab7

Tetradic

  1. #b714fa
  2. #fa1457
  3. #57fa14
  4. #14fab7

Square

  1. #b714fa
  2. #fa4414
  3. #57fa14
  4. #14cafa

Monochromatic

  1. #520273
  2. #8704bd
  3. #b714fa
  4. #ce5ffc
  5. #e5aafd

Shades

#b714fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b714fa
  2. #a512e1
  3. #9210c8
  4. #800eaf
  5. #6e0c96
  6. #5c0a7d
  7. #490864
  8. #37064b
  9. #250432
  10. #120219
  11. #000000

Tints

#b714fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b714fa
  2. #be2cfb
  3. #c543fb
  4. #cd5bfc
  5. #d472fc
  6. #db8afd
  7. #e2a1fd
  8. #e9b9fe
  9. #f1d0fe
  10. #f8e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b714fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b714fa
  2. #b21fee
  3. #ac2ae2
  4. #a734d5
  5. #a13fc9
  6. #9c4abd
  7. #9655b1
  8. #9160a5
  9. #8b6a98
  10. #86758c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #945cb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae5d94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6157fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #715ef8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b24ac5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b714fa {
  color: #b714fa;
}
Background
.bg-b714fa {
  background-color: #b714fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b714fa {
  border: 2px solid #b714fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b714fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 20 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 96% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b714fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b714fa, #fa14ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b714fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 20 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.29 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.10 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.15 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.69 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.89 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.21 #48eb05 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b714fa  rgb(183, 20, 250)  hsl(283, 96%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#57fa14  rgb(87, 250, 20)  hsl(103, 96%, 53%)  Harlequin
#fab714  rgb(250, 183, 20)  hsl(43, 96%, 53%)  Amber
#14fab7  rgb(20, 250, 183)  hsl(163, 96%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green