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#B945F9

#b945f9 ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#b945f9 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 27.06% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.7% cyan, 72.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 278.67°, with 93.75% saturation and 62.35% 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 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.88.

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Relative luminance0.2141

Complementary

  1. #b945f9
  2. #85f945

Split complementary

  1. #b945f9
  2. #dff945
  3. #45f95f

Analogous

  1. #5f45f9
  2. #b945f9
  3. #f945df

Triadic

  1. #b945f9
  2. #f9b945
  3. #45f9b9

Tetradic

  1. #b945f9
  2. #f94585
  3. #85f945
  4. #45f9b9

Square

  1. #b945f9
  2. #f95f45
  3. #85f945
  4. #45dff9

Monochromatic

  1. #6905a0
  2. #9908ea
  3. #b945f9
  4. #d58ffb
  5. #f1d9fe

Shades

#b945f9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b945f9
  2. #a73ee0
  3. #9437c7
  4. #8230ae
  5. #6f2995
  6. #5d237d
  7. #4a1c64
  8. #38154b
  9. #250e32
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#b945f9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b945f9
  2. #c058fa
  3. #c76afa
  4. #ce7dfb
  5. #d58ffb
  6. #dca2fc
  7. #e3b5fd
  8. #eac7fd
  9. #f1dafe
  10. #f8ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b945f9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b945f9
  2. #b34bed
  3. #ae51e1
  4. #a857d5
  5. #a25dc9
  6. #9d63bd
  7. #9768b0
  8. #916ea4
  9. #8b7498
  10. #867a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a6dbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007afe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f81f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b06e9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f69fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c6ef7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b460c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b945f9 {
  color: #b945f9;
}
Background
.bg-b945f9 {
  background-color: #b945f9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b945f9 {
  border: 2px solid #b945f9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b945f9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 69 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 94% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b945f9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b945f9, #f945df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b945f9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 69 249 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.88 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.03 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.16 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.22 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.48 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.48 #46ba06 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b945f9  rgb(185, 69, 249)  hsl(279, 94%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#85f945  rgb(133, 249, 69)  hsl(99, 94%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#f9b945  rgb(249, 185, 69)  hsl(39, 94%, 62%)  Pastel Orange
#45f9b9  rgb(69, 249, 185)  hsl(159, 94%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green