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#B93AEF

#b93aef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b93aef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 22.75% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.59% cyan, 75.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 282.1°, with 84.98% saturation and 58.24% 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 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.1957

Complementary

  1. #b93aef
  2. #70ef3a

Split complementary

  1. #b93aef
  2. #cbef3a
  3. #3aef5f

Analogous

  1. #5f3aef
  2. #b93aef
  3. #ef3acb

Triadic

  1. #b93aef
  2. #efb93a
  3. #3aefb9

Tetradic

  1. #b93aef
  2. #ef3a70
  3. #70ef3a
  4. #3aefb9

Square

  1. #b93aef
  2. #ef5f3a
  3. #70ef3a
  4. #3acbef

Monochromatic

  1. #610b85
  2. #9411cc
  3. #b93aef
  4. #d281f5
  5. #ebc8fa

Shades

#b93aef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b93aef
  2. #a734d7
  3. #942ebf
  4. #8229a7
  5. #6f238f
  6. #5d1d78
  7. #4a1760
  8. #381148
  9. #250c30
  10. #130618
  11. #000000

Tints

#b93aef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b93aef
  2. #c04ef1
  3. #c761f2
  4. #ce75f4
  5. #d589f5
  6. #dc9df7
  7. #e3b0f9
  8. #eac4fa
  9. #f1d8fc
  10. #f8ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b93aef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b93aef
  2. #b341e4
  3. #ae48d9
  4. #a84fce
  5. #a256c3
  6. #9d5db8
  7. #9764ac
  8. #916ba1
  9. #8b7296
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9767b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #247deb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b36493 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f62f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d69ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b656bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b93aef {
  color: #b93aef;
}
Background
.bg-b93aef {
  background-color: #b93aef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b93aef {
  border: 2px solid #b93aef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b93aef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 58 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 85% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b93aef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b93aef, #ef3acb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b93aef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 58 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.42 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.89 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.71 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.16 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.47 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.10 #46c510 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b93aef  rgb(185, 58, 239)  hsl(282, 85%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#70ef3a  rgb(112, 239, 58)  hsl(102, 85%, 58%)  Lawn Green
#efb93a  rgb(239, 185, 58)  hsl(42, 85%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3aefb9  rgb(58, 239, 185)  hsl(162, 85%, 58%)  Aquamarine