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#B71EEE

#b71eee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b71eee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 11.76% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.11% cyan, 87.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 284.13°, with 85.95% saturation and 52.55% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.1717

Complementary

  1. #b71eee
  2. #55ee1e

Split complementary

  1. #b71eee
  2. #bdee1e
  3. #1eee4f

Analogous

  1. #4f1eee
  2. #b71eee
  3. #ee1ebd

Triadic

  1. #b71eee
  2. #eeb71e
  3. #1eeeb7

Tetradic

  1. #b71eee
  2. #ee1e55
  3. #55ee1e
  4. #1eeeb7

Square

  1. #b71eee
  2. #ee4f1e
  3. #55ee1e
  4. #1ebdee

Monochromatic

  1. #51086b
  2. #870db2
  3. #b71eee
  4. #ce65f3
  5. #e5acf9

Shades

#b71eee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b71eee
  2. #a51bd6
  3. #9218be
  4. #8015a7
  5. #6e128f
  6. #5c0f77
  7. #490c5f
  8. #370947
  9. #250630
  10. #120318
  11. #000000

Tints

#b71eee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b71eee
  2. #be35f0
  3. #c54bf1
  4. #cd62f3
  5. #d478f5
  6. #db8ff7
  7. #e2a5f8
  8. #e9bcfa
  9. #f1d2fc
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b71eee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b71eee
  2. #b228e3
  3. #ac32d8
  4. #a73bcd
  5. #a145c2
  6. #9c4fb7
  7. #9659ac
  8. #9163a1
  9. #8b6c96
  10. #86768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935cb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b15a8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6757f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #775fec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b449bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b71eee {
  color: #b71eee;
}
Background
.bg-b71eee {
  background-color: #b71eee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b71eee {
  border: 2px solid #b71eee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b71eee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 30 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b71eee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b71eee, #ee1ebd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b71eee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 30 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.23 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.19 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.59 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.66 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.35 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.43 #48e111 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b71eee  rgb(183, 30, 238)  hsl(284, 86%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#55ee1e  rgb(85, 238, 30)  hsl(104, 86%, 53%)  Harlequin
#eeb71e  rgb(238, 183, 30)  hsl(44, 86%, 53%)  Meat Brown
#1eeeb7  rgb(30, 238, 183)  hsl(164, 86%, 53%)  Aquamarine