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#BB24DA

#bb24da ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bb24da is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 14.12% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.22% cyan, 83.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 289.78°, with 71.65% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.66.

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Relative luminance0.1689

Complementary

  1. #bb24da
  2. #43da24

Split complementary

  1. #bb24da
  2. #9eda24
  3. #24da60

Analogous

  1. #6024da
  2. #bb24da
  3. #da249e

Triadic

  1. #bb24da
  2. #dabb24
  3. #24dabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb24da
  2. #da2443
  3. #43da24
  4. #24dabb

Square

  1. #bb24da
  2. #da6024
  3. #43da24
  4. #249eda

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0e57
  2. #831998
  3. #bb24da
  4. #d065e6
  5. #e4a7f0

Shades

#bb24da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb24da
  2. #a820c4
  3. #961dae
  4. #831999
  5. #701683
  6. #5e126d
  7. #4b0e57
  8. #380b41
  9. #25072c
  10. #130416
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb24da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb24da
  2. #c23ade
  3. #c950e1
  4. #cf66e5
  5. #d67ce9
  6. #dd92ed
  7. #e4a7f0
  8. #ebbdf4
  9. #f1d3f8
  10. #f8e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb24da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb24da
  2. #b52dd1
  3. #af36c8
  4. #a940bf
  5. #a349b6
  6. #9e52ad
  7. #985ba4
  8. #92649b
  9. #8c6e92
  10. #867789
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #955da6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3777d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb5083 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7255dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8260d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb43ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb24da {
  color: #bb24da;
}
Background
.bg-bb24da {
  background-color: #bb24da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb24da {
  border: 2px solid #bb24da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb24da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 36 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb24da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb24da, #da249e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb24da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 36 218 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.66 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.91 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.50 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.55 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.74 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.82 #44db25 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb24da  rgb(187, 36, 218)  hsl(290, 72%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#43da24  rgb(67, 218, 36)  hsl(110, 72%, 50%)  Lime Green
#dabb24  rgb(218, 187, 36)  hsl(50, 72%, 50%)  Old Gold
#24dabb  rgb(36, 218, 187)  hsl(170, 72%, 50%)  Turquoise