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#BB0EDA

#bb0eda ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bb0eda is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 5.49% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.22% cyan, 93.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 290.88°, with 87.93% saturation and 45.49% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.91.

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Relative luminance0.1594

Complementary

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #2dda0e

Split complementary

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #93da0e
  3. #0eda55

Analogous

  1. #550eda
  2. #bb0eda
  3. #da0e93

Triadic

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #dabb0e
  3. #0edabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #da0e2d
  3. #2dda0e
  4. #0edabb

Square

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #da550e
  3. #2dda0e
  4. #0e93da

Monochromatic

  1. #40054a
  2. #7d0992
  3. #bb0eda
  4. #d842f3
  5. #e78af7

Shades

#bb0eda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #a80dc4
  3. #960bae
  4. #830a99
  5. #700883
  6. #5e076d
  7. #4b0657
  8. #380441
  9. #25032c
  10. #130116
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb0eda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #c226de
  3. #c93ee1
  4. #cf56e5
  5. #d66ee9
  6. #dd87ed
  7. #e49ff0
  8. #ebb7f4
  9. #f1cff8
  10. #f8e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb0eda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb0eda
  2. #b519d1
  3. #af25c8
  4. #a930bf
  5. #a33cb6
  6. #9e47ad
  7. #9852a4
  8. #925e9b
  9. #8c6992
  10. #867589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9458a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d74d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb4a81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7050dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #805cd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb3aac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb0eda {
  color: #bb0eda;
}
Background
.bg-bb0eda {
  background-color: #bb0eda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb0eda {
  border: 2px solid #bb0eda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb0eda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 14 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 88% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb0eda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb0eda, #da0e93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb0eda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 14 218 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.50 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.96 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.72 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.29 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.62 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.99 #44f125 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb0eda  rgb(187, 14, 218)  hsl(291, 88%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#2dda0e  rgb(45, 218, 14)  hsl(111, 88%, 45%)  Lime Green
#dabb0e  rgb(218, 187, 14)  hsl(51, 88%, 45%)  Old Gold
#0edabb  rgb(14, 218, 187)  hsl(171, 88%, 45%)  Turquoise