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#BA37EC

#ba37ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ba37ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 21.57% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.19% cyan, 76.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 283.43°, with 82.65% saturation and 57.06% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.1923

Complementary

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #69ec37

Split complementary

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #c3ec37
  3. #37ec60

Analogous

  1. #6037ec
  2. #ba37ec
  3. #ec37c3

Triadic

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #ecba37
  3. #37ecba

Tetradic

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #ec3769
  3. #69ec37
  4. #37ecba

Square

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #ec6037
  3. #69ec37
  4. #37c3ec

Monochromatic

  1. #5f0c7e
  2. #9313c4
  3. #ba37ec
  4. #d27df3
  5. #eac3f9

Shades

#ba37ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #a732d4
  3. #952cbd
  4. #8227a5
  5. #70218e
  6. #5d1c76
  7. #4a165e
  8. #381147
  9. #250b2f
  10. #130618
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba37ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #c14bee
  3. #c85ff0
  4. #cf73f2
  5. #d687f4
  6. #dd9bf6
  7. #e3aff7
  8. #eac3f9
  9. #f1d7fb
  10. #f8ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba37ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba37ec
  2. #b43ee1
  3. #ae46d6
  4. #a94dcc
  5. #a354c1
  6. #9d5cb6
  7. #9763ab
  8. #916aa0
  9. #8c7196
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9865b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #297ce8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56291 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7060ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e68ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b754bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba37ec {
  color: #ba37ec;
}
Background
.bg-ba37ec {
  background-color: #ba37ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba37ec {
  border: 2px solid #ba37ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba37ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 55 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba37ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba37ec, #ec37c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba37ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 55 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.31 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.87 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.63 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.68 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.99 #45c813 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba37ec  rgb(186, 55, 236)  hsl(283, 83%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#69ec37  rgb(105, 236, 55)  hsl(103, 83%, 57%)  Neon Green
#ecba37  rgb(236, 186, 55)  hsl(43, 83%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#37ecba  rgb(55, 236, 186)  hsl(163, 83%, 57%)  Aquamarine