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#B730DB

#b730db ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b730db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 18.82% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.44% cyan, 78.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 287.37°, with 70.37% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.55.

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Relative luminance0.173

Complementary

  1. #b730db
  2. #54db30

Split complementary

  1. #b730db
  2. #a9db30
  3. #30db61

Analogous

  1. #6130db
  2. #b730db
  3. #db30a9

Triadic

  1. #b730db
  2. #dbb730
  3. #30dbb7

Tetradic

  1. #b730db
  2. #db3054
  3. #54db30
  4. #30dbb7

Square

  1. #b730db
  2. #db6130
  3. #54db30
  4. #30a9db

Monochromatic

  1. #501161
  2. #861ca2
  3. #b730db
  4. #ce71e6
  5. #e4b2f2

Shades

#b730db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b730db
  2. #a52bc5
  3. #9226af
  4. #802299
  5. #6e1d83
  6. #5c186e
  7. #491358
  8. #370e42
  9. #250a2c
  10. #120516
  11. #000000

Tints

#b730db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b730db
  2. #be45df
  3. #c559e2
  4. #cd6ee6
  5. #d483e9
  6. #db98ed
  7. #e2acf1
  8. #e9c1f4
  9. #f1d6f8
  10. #f8eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b730db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b730db
  2. #b238d2
  3. #ac40c9
  4. #a748c0
  5. #a150b7
  6. #9c58ae
  7. #9660a4
  8. #91689b
  9. #8b7092
  10. #867889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935fa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006be0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3777d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b65786 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7159de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f63d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b64aaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b730db {
  color: #b730db;
}
Background
.bg-b730db {
  background-color: #b730db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b730db {
  border: 2px solid #b730db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b730db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 48 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b730db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b730db, #db30a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b730db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 48 219 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.55 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.77 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.43 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.44 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.14 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.63 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.00 #48cf24 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b730db  rgb(183, 48, 219)  hsl(287, 70%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#54db30  rgb(84, 219, 48)  hsl(107, 70%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dbb730  rgb(219, 183, 48)  hsl(47, 70%, 52%)  Metallic Gold
#30dbb7  rgb(48, 219, 183)  hsl(167, 70%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine