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#B933EA

#b933ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b933ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 20% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.94% cyan, 78.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 283.93°, with 81.33% saturation and 55.88% 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 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.1862

Complementary

  1. #b933ea
  2. #64ea33

Split complementary

  1. #b933ea
  2. #c0ea33
  3. #33ea5d

Analogous

  1. #5d33ea
  2. #b933ea
  3. #ea33c0

Triadic

  1. #b933ea
  2. #eab933
  3. #33eab9

Tetradic

  1. #b933ea
  2. #ea3364
  3. #64ea33
  4. #33eab9

Square

  1. #b933ea
  2. #ea5d33
  3. #64ea33
  4. #33c0ea

Monochromatic

  1. #5b0c78
  2. #9013bd
  3. #b933ea
  4. #d178f1
  5. #e9bef8

Shades

#b933ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b933ea
  2. #a72ed3
  3. #9429bb
  4. #8224a4
  5. #6f1f8c
  6. #5d1a75
  7. #4a145e
  8. #380f46
  9. #250a2f
  10. #130517
  11. #000000

Tints

#b933ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b933ea
  2. #c047ec
  3. #c75cee
  4. #ce70f0
  5. #d585f2
  6. #dc99f5
  7. #e3adf7
  8. #eac2f9
  9. #f1d6fb
  10. #f8ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b933ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b933ea
  2. #b33bdf
  3. #ae42d5
  4. #a84aca
  5. #a252c0
  6. #9d5ab5
  7. #9761aa
  8. #9169a0
  9. #8b7195
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9663b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #267be6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b55f8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f5eed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d66e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b651bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b933ea {
  color: #b933ea;
}
Background
.bg-b933ea {
  background-color: #b933ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b933ea {
  border: 2px solid #b933ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b933ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 51 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 81% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b933ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b933ea, #ea33c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b933ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 51 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.26 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.11 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.50 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.73 #46cc15 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b933ea  rgb(185, 51, 234)  hsl(284, 81%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#64ea33  rgb(100, 234, 51)  hsl(104, 81%, 56%)  Neon Green
#eab933  rgb(234, 185, 51)  hsl(44, 81%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#33eab9  rgb(51, 234, 185)  hsl(164, 81%, 56%)  Aquamarine