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#BB1BF3

#bb1bf3 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb1bf3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 10.59% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.05% cyan, 88.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 284.44°, with 90% saturation and 52.94% 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 1.44.

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Relative luminance0.1782

Complementary

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #53f31b

Split complementary

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #bff31b
  3. #1bf34f

Analogous

  1. #4f1bf3
  2. #bb1bf3
  3. #f31bbf

Triadic

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #f3bb1b
  3. #1bf3bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #f31b53
  3. #53f31b
  4. #1bf3bb

Square

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #f34f1b
  3. #53f31b
  4. #1bbff3

Monochromatic

  1. #54066f
  2. #8b0ab8
  3. #bb1bf3
  4. #d164f7
  5. #e6acfb

Shades

#bb1bf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #a818db
  3. #9616c2
  4. #8313aa
  5. #701092
  6. #5e0e7a
  7. #4b0b61
  8. #380849
  9. #250531
  10. #130318
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb1bf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #c232f4
  3. #c949f5
  4. #cf5ff7
  5. #d676f8
  6. #dd8df9
  7. #e4a4fa
  8. #ebbbfb
  9. #f1d1fd
  10. #f8e8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb1bf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb1bf3
  2. #b525e8
  3. #af2fdc
  4. #a939d1
  5. #a343c5
  6. #9e4eba
  7. #9858ae
  8. #9262a3
  9. #8c6c97
  10. #86768c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965eb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b55b91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6958f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7960f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b849c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb1bf3 {
  color: #bb1bf3;
}
Background
.bg-bb1bf3 {
  background-color: #bb1bf3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb1bf3 {
  border: 2px solid #bb1bf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb1bf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 27 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 90% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb1bf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb1bf3, #f31bbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb1bf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 27 243 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.67 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.08 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.17 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.34 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.28 #44e40c Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb1bf3  rgb(187, 27, 243)  hsl(284, 90%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#53f31b  rgb(83, 243, 27)  hsl(104, 90%, 53%)  Harlequin
#f3bb1b  rgb(243, 187, 27)  hsl(44, 90%, 53%)  Golden Poppy
#1bf3bb  rgb(27, 243, 187)  hsl(164, 90%, 53%)  Aquamarine