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#BB08FC

#bb08fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb08fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 3.14% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.79% cyan, 96.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 284.02°, with 97.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.73.

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Relative luminance0.1777

Complementary

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #49fc08

Split complementary

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #c3fc08
  3. #08fc41

Analogous

  1. #4108fc
  2. #bb08fc
  3. #fc08c3

Triadic

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #fcbb08
  3. #08fcbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #fc0849
  3. #49fc08
  4. #08fcbb

Square

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #fc4108
  3. #49fc08
  4. #08c3fc

Monochromatic

  1. #4e016a
  2. #8602b5
  3. #bb08fc
  4. #d054fd
  5. #e59ffe

Shades

#bb08fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #a807e3
  3. #9606ca
  4. #8306b0
  5. #700597
  6. #5e047e
  7. #4b0365
  8. #38024c
  9. #250232
  10. #130119
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb08fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #c221fc
  3. #c939fd
  4. #cf52fd
  5. #d66bfd
  6. #dd84fe
  7. #e49cfe
  8. #ebb5fe
  9. #f1cefe
  10. #f8e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb08fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb08fc
  2. #b514f0
  3. #af20e3
  4. #a92cd7
  5. #a338ca
  6. #9e44be
  7. #9850b2
  8. #925ca5
  9. #8c6899
  10. #86748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965cbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b35c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6357ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755efa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b648c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb08fc {
  color: #bb08fc;
}
Background
.bg-bb08fc {
  background-color: #bb08fc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb08fc {
  border: 2px solid #bb08fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb08fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 8 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb08fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb08fc, #fc08c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb08fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 8 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.73 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.06 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.59 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.61 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.25 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.18 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.34 #44f703 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb08fc  rgb(187, 8, 252)  hsl(284, 98%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#49fc08  rgb(73, 252, 8)  hsl(104, 98%, 51%)  Harlequin
#fcbb08  rgb(252, 187, 8)  hsl(44, 98%, 51%)  Amber
#08fcbb  rgb(8, 252, 187)  hsl(164, 98%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green