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#B830EE

#b830ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b830ee 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 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.69% cyan, 79.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 282.95°, with 84.82% saturation and 56.08% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.53.

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Relative luminance0.1848

Complementary

  1. #b830ee
  2. #66ee30

Split complementary

  1. #b830ee
  2. #c5ee30
  3. #30ee59

Analogous

  1. #5930ee
  2. #b830ee
  3. #ee30c5

Triadic

  1. #b830ee
  2. #eeb830
  3. #30eeb8

Tetradic

  1. #b830ee
  2. #ee3066
  3. #66ee30
  4. #30eeb8

Square

  1. #b830ee
  2. #ee5930
  3. #66ee30
  4. #30c5ee

Monochromatic

  1. #5b0a7b
  2. #8f10c2
  3. #b830ee
  4. #d077f4
  5. #e9bdfa

Shades

#b830ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b830ee
  2. #a62bd6
  3. #9326be
  4. #8122a7
  5. #6e1d8f
  6. #5c1877
  7. #4a135f
  8. #370e47
  9. #250a30
  10. #120518
  11. #000000

Tints

#b830ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b830ee
  2. #bf45f0
  3. #c659f1
  4. #cd6ef3
  5. #d483f5
  6. #dc98f7
  7. #e3acf8
  8. #eac1fa
  9. #f1d6fc
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b830ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b830ee
  2. #b238e3
  3. #ad40d8
  4. #a748cd
  5. #a250c2
  6. #9c58b7
  7. #9660ac
  8. #9168a1
  9. #8b7096
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9562b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #137aea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26091 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c5df1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a64ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b551bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b830ee {
  color: #b830ee;
}
Background
.bg-b830ee {
  background-color: #b830ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b830ee {
  border: 2px solid #b830ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b830ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 48 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 85% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b830ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b830ee, #ee30c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b830ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 48 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.53 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.85 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.13 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.72 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.97 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.96 #47cf11 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b830ee  rgb(184, 48, 238)  hsl(283, 85%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#66ee30  rgb(102, 238, 48)  hsl(103, 85%, 56%)  Harlequin
#eeb830  rgb(238, 184, 48)  hsl(43, 85%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#30eeb8  rgb(48, 238, 184)  hsl(163, 85%, 56%)  Aquamarine