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#BB0BFC

#bb0bfc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb0bfc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 4.31% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.79% cyan, 95.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 283.82°, with 97.57% saturation and 51.57% 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.68.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1783

Complementary

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #4cfc0b

Split complementary

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #c4fc0b
  3. #0bfc43

Analogous

  1. #430bfc
  2. #bb0bfc
  3. #fc0bc4

Triadic

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #fcbb0b
  3. #0bfcbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #fc0b4c
  3. #4cfc0b
  4. #0bfcbb

Square

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #fc430b
  3. #4cfc0b
  4. #0bc4fc

Monochromatic

  1. #50016d
  2. #8702b8
  3. #bb0bfc
  4. #d057fd
  5. #e5a2fe

Shades

#bb0bfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #a80ae3
  3. #9609ca
  4. #8308b0
  5. #700797
  6. #5e067e
  7. #4b0465
  8. #38034c
  9. #250232
  10. #130119
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb0bfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #c223fc
  3. #c93cfd
  4. #cf54fd
  5. #d66dfd
  6. #dd85fe
  7. #e49dfe
  8. #ebb6fe
  9. #f1cefe
  10. #f8e7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb0bfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb0bfc
  2. #b517f0
  3. #af22e3
  4. #a92ed7
  5. #a33aca
  6. #9e46be
  7. #9851b2
  8. #925da5
  9. #8c6999
  10. #86748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965dbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b35c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6457ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755ffa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b649c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb0bfc {
  color: #bb0bfc;
}
Background
.bg-bb0bfc {
  background-color: #bb0bfc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb0bfc {
  border: 2px solid #bb0bfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb0bfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 11 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb0bfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb0bfc, #fc0bc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb0bfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 11 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.68 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.12 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.62 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.67 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.30 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.11 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.41 #44f403 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb0bfc  rgb(187, 11, 252)  hsl(284, 98%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#4cfc0b  rgb(76, 252, 11)  hsl(104, 98%, 52%)  Harlequin
#fcbb0b  rgb(252, 187, 11)  hsl(44, 98%, 52%)  Amber
#0bfcbb  rgb(11, 252, 187)  hsl(164, 98%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green