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#B727FA

#b727fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b727fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 15.29% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.8% cyan, 84.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 280.95°, with 95.48% saturation and 56.67% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.49.

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Relative luminance0.1842

Complementary

  1. #b727fa
  2. #6afa27

Split complementary

  1. #b727fa
  2. #d3fa27
  3. #27fa4e

Analogous

  1. #4e27fa
  2. #b727fa
  3. #fa27d3

Triadic

  1. #b727fa
  2. #fab727
  3. #27fab7

Tetradic

  1. #b727fa
  2. #fa276a
  3. #6afa27
  4. #27fab7

Square

  1. #b727fa
  2. #fa4e27
  3. #6afa27
  4. #27d3fa

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0385
  2. #8f05d0
  3. #b727fa
  4. #d072fc
  5. #e9bdfd

Shades

#b727fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b727fa
  2. #a523e1
  3. #921fc8
  4. #801baf
  5. #6e1796
  6. #5c147d
  7. #491064
  8. #370c4b
  9. #250832
  10. #120419
  11. #000000

Tints

#b727fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b727fa
  2. #be3dfb
  3. #c552fb
  4. #cd68fc
  5. #d47dfc
  6. #db93fd
  7. #e2a9fd
  8. #e9befe
  9. #f1d4fe
  10. #f8e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b727fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b727fa
  2. #b230ee
  3. #ac39e2
  4. #a742d5
  5. #a14bc9
  6. #9c54bd
  7. #965cb1
  8. #9165a5
  9. #8b6e98
  10. #86778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9561ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0079f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae6296 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #645cfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7462f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b251c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b727fa {
  color: #b727fa;
}
Background
.bg-b727fa {
  background-color: #b727fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b727fa {
  border: 2px solid #b727fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b727fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 39 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b727fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b727fa, #fa27d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b727fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 39 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.49 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.59 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.65 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.08 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.24 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.41 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.93 #48d805 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b727fa  rgb(183, 39, 250)  hsl(281, 95%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#6afa27  rgb(106, 250, 39)  hsl(101, 95%, 57%)  Lawn Green
#fab727  rgb(250, 183, 39)  hsl(41, 95%, 57%)  Amber
#27fab7  rgb(39, 250, 183)  hsl(161, 95%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green