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#BA36EC

#ba36ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ba36ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 21.18% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.19% cyan, 77.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 283.52°, with 82.73% saturation and 56.86% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.22.

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Relative luminance0.1913

Complementary

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #68ec36

Split complementary

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #c3ec36
  3. #36ec5f

Analogous

  1. #5f36ec
  2. #ba36ec
  3. #ec36c3

Triadic

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #ecba36
  3. #36ecba

Tetradic

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #ec3668
  3. #68ec36
  4. #36ecba

Square

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #ec5f36
  3. #68ec36
  4. #36c3ec

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0c7d
  2. #9312c3
  3. #ba36ec
  4. #d27cf3
  5. #eac2f9

Shades

#ba36ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #a731d4
  3. #952bbd
  4. #8226a5
  5. #70208e
  6. #5d1b76
  7. #4a165e
  8. #381047
  9. #250b2f
  10. #130518
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba36ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #c14aee
  3. #c85ef0
  4. #cf72f2
  5. #d686f4
  6. #dd9bf6
  7. #e3aff7
  8. #eac3f9
  9. #f1d7fb
  10. #f8ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba36ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba36ec
  2. #b43de1
  3. #ae45d6
  4. #a94ccc
  5. #a354c1
  6. #9d5bb6
  7. #9762ab
  8. #916aa0
  9. #8c7196
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9765b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #287ce8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56191 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7060ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e67ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b753bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba36ec {
  color: #ba36ec;
}
Background
.bg-ba36ec {
  background-color: #ba36ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba36ec {
  border: 2px solid #ba36ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba36ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 54 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba36ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba36ec, #ec36c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba36ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 54 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.22 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.96 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.72 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.54 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.76 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.91 #45c913 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba36ec  rgb(186, 54, 236)  hsl(284, 83%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#68ec36  rgb(104, 236, 54)  hsl(104, 83%, 57%)  Neon Green
#ecba36  rgb(236, 186, 54)  hsl(44, 83%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#36ecba  rgb(54, 236, 186)  hsl(164, 83%, 57%)  Aquamarine