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#b74dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b74dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.67% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 276.14°, with 97.78% saturation and 64.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.18.

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Relative luminance0.2247

Complementary

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #93fd4d

Split complementary

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #ebfd4d
  3. #4dfd5f

Analogous

  1. #5f4dfd
  2. #b74dfd
  3. #fd4deb

Triadic

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #fdb74d
  3. #4dfdb7

Tetradic

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #fd4d93
  3. #93fd4d
  4. #4dfdb7

Square

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #fd5f4d
  3. #93fd4d
  4. #4debfd

Monochromatic

  1. #6a02af
  2. #9803fb
  3. #b74dfd
  4. #d699fe
  5. #f4e4ff

Shades

#b74dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #a545e4
  3. #923eca
  4. #8036b1
  5. #6e2e98
  6. #5c277f
  7. #491f65
  8. #37174c
  9. #250f33
  10. #120819
  11. #000000

Tints

#b74dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #be5ffd
  3. #c571fd
  4. #cd82fe
  5. #d494fe
  6. #dba6fe
  7. #e2b8fe
  8. #e9cafe
  9. #f1dbff
  10. #f8edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b74dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b74dfd
  2. #b252f1
  3. #ac57e4
  4. #a75cd8
  5. #a161cb
  6. #9c67bf
  7. #966cb2
  8. #9171a6
  9. #8b7699
  10. #867b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a71c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f84f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac75a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f6eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b72fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b167cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b74dfd {
  color: #b74dfd;
}
Background
.bg-b74dfd {
  background-color: #b74dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b74dfd {
  border: 2px solid #b74dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b74dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b74dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b74dfd, #fd4deb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b74dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.18 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.39 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.70 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.66 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.20 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.68 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.68 #48b202 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b74dfd  rgb(183, 77, 253)  hsl(276, 98%, 65%)  Electric Purple
#93fd4d  rgb(147, 253, 77)  hsl(96, 98%, 65%)  Lawn Green
#fdb74d  rgb(253, 183, 77)  hsl(36, 98%, 65%)  Pastel Orange
#4dfdb7  rgb(77, 253, 183)  hsl(156, 98%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green