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#BB01FA

#bb01fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb01fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 0.39% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 99.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 284.82°, with 99.2% saturation and 49.22% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.03.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1749

Complementary

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #40fa01

Split complementary

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #bdfa01
  3. #01fa3f

Analogous

  1. #3f01fa
  2. #bb01fa
  3. #fa01bd

Triadic

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #fabb01
  3. #01fabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #fa0140
  3. #40fa01
  4. #01fabb

Square

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #fa3f01
  3. #40fa01
  4. #01bdfa

Monochromatic

  1. #490062
  2. #8201ae
  3. #bb01fa
  4. #d049fe
  5. #e495ff

Shades

#bb01fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #a801e1
  3. #9601c8
  4. #8301af
  5. #700196
  6. #5e017d
  7. #4b0064
  8. #38004b
  9. #250032
  10. #130019
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb01fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #c21afb
  3. #c934fb
  4. #cf4dfc
  5. #d667fc
  6. #dd80fd
  7. #e499fd
  8. #ebb3fe
  9. #f1ccfe
  10. #f8e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb01fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb01fa
  2. #b50eee
  3. #af1ae2
  4. #a927d5
  5. #a334c9
  6. #9e41bd
  7. #984db1
  8. #925aa5
  9. #8c6798
  10. #86738c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965bb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b35a93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6455fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755ef8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b646c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb01fa {
  color: #bb01fa;
}
Background
.bg-bb01fa {
  background-color: #bb01fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb01fa {
  border: 2px solid #bb01fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb01fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 1 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 99% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb01fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb01fa, #fa01bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb01fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 1 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.03 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.93 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.34 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.47 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.02 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.28 #44fe05 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb01fa  rgb(187, 1, 250)  hsl(285, 99%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#40fa01  rgb(64, 250, 1)  hsl(105, 99%, 49%)  Harlequin
#fabb01  rgb(250, 187, 1)  hsl(45, 99%, 49%)  Amber
#01fabb  rgb(1, 250, 187)  hsl(165, 99%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green