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#B720FD

#b720fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b720fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 12.55% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.67% cyan, 87.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 281°, with 98.22% saturation and 55.88% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.23.

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Relative luminance0.1819

Complementary

  1. #b720fd
  2. #66fd20

Split complementary

  1. #b720fd
  2. #d4fd20
  3. #20fd49

Analogous

  1. #4920fd
  2. #b720fd
  3. #fd20d4

Triadic

  1. #b720fd
  2. #fdb720
  3. #20fdb7

Tetradic

  1. #b720fd
  2. #fd2066
  3. #66fd20
  4. #20fdb7

Square

  1. #b720fd
  2. #fd4920
  3. #66fd20
  4. #20d4fd

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0183
  2. #8e02cf
  3. #b720fd
  4. #cf6cfe
  5. #e8b8fe

Shades

#b720fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b720fd
  2. #a51de4
  3. #921aca
  4. #8016b1
  5. #6e1398
  6. #5c107f
  7. #490d65
  8. #370a4c
  9. #250633
  10. #120319
  11. #000000

Tints

#b720fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b720fd
  2. #be36fd
  3. #c54dfd
  4. #cd63fe
  5. #d479fe
  6. #db90fe
  7. #e2a6fe
  8. #e9bcfe
  9. #f1d2ff
  10. #f8e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b720fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b720fd
  2. #b22af1
  3. #ac33e4
  4. #a73dd8
  5. #a146cb
  6. #9c50bf
  7. #965ab2
  8. #9163a6
  9. #8b6d99
  10. #86768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #955fbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad6297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #625bff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7261fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b14fc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b720fd {
  color: #b720fd;
}
Background
.bg-b720fd {
  background-color: #b720fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b720fd {
  border: 2px solid #b720fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b720fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 32 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 98% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b720fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b720fd, #fd20d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b720fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 32 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.23 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.18 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.70 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.70 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.23 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.79 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.73 #48df02 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b720fd  rgb(183, 32, 253)  hsl(281, 98%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#66fd20  rgb(102, 253, 32)  hsl(101, 98%, 56%)  Harlequin
#fdb720  rgb(253, 183, 32)  hsl(41, 98%, 56%)  Amber
#20fdb7  rgb(32, 253, 183)  hsl(161, 98%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green