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#B830DB

#b830db ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b830db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 18.82% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.98% cyan, 78.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 287.72°, 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.1742

Complementary

  1. #b830db
  2. #53db30

Split complementary

  1. #b830db
  2. #a8db30
  3. #30db62

Analogous

  1. #6230db
  2. #b830db
  3. #db30a8

Triadic

  1. #b830db
  2. #dbb830
  3. #30dbb8

Tetradic

  1. #b830db
  2. #db3053
  3. #53db30
  4. #30dbb8

Square

  1. #b830db
  2. #db6230
  3. #53db30
  4. #30a8db

Monochromatic

  1. #511161
  2. #871ca2
  3. #b830db
  4. #ce71e6
  5. #e5b2f2

Shades

#b830db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b830db
  2. #a62bc5
  3. #9326af
  4. #812299
  5. #6e1d83
  6. #5c186e
  7. #4a1358
  8. #370e42
  9. #250a2c
  10. #120516
  11. #000000

Tints

#b830db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b830db
  2. #bf45df
  3. #c659e2
  4. #cd6ee6
  5. #d483e9
  6. #dc98ed
  7. #e3acf1
  8. #eac1f4
  9. #f1d6f8
  10. #f8eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b830db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b830db
  2. #b238d2
  3. #ad40c9
  4. #a748c0
  5. #a250b7
  6. #9c58ae
  7. #9660a4
  8. #91689b
  9. #8b7092
  10. #867889
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9460a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006be0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3878d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b75786 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7259de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8063d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b74aaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b830db {
  color: #b830db;
}
Background
.bg-b830db {
  background-color: #b830db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b830db {
  border: 2px solid #b830db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b830db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 48 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b830db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b830db, #db30a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b830db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 48 219 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.57 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.96 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.31 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.60 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.18 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.82 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.19 #47cf24 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b830db  rgb(184, 48, 219)  hsl(288, 70%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#53db30  rgb(83, 219, 48)  hsl(108, 70%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dbb830  rgb(219, 184, 48)  hsl(48, 70%, 52%)  Metallic Gold
#30dbb8  rgb(48, 219, 184)  hsl(168, 70%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine