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#BB24EB

#bb24eb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bb24eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 14.12% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.43% cyan, 84.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.53°, with 83.26% saturation and 53.14% 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.44.

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Relative luminance0.1782

Complementary

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #54eb24

Split complementary

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #b7eb24
  3. #24eb58

Analogous

  1. #5824eb
  2. #bb24eb
  3. #eb24b7

Triadic

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #ebbb24
  3. #24ebbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #eb2454
  3. #54eb24
  4. #24ebbb

Square

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #eb5824
  3. #54eb24
  4. #24b7eb

Monochromatic

  1. #540a6c
  2. #8b10b2
  3. #bb24eb
  4. #d16af1
  5. #e7b0f8

Shades

#bb24eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #a820d4
  3. #961dbc
  4. #8319a5
  5. #70168d
  6. #5e1276
  7. #4b0e5e
  8. #380b47
  9. #25072f
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb24eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #c23aed
  3. #c950ef
  4. #cf66f1
  5. #d67cf3
  6. #dd92f5
  7. #e4a7f7
  8. #ebbdf9
  9. #f1d3fb
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb24eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb24eb
  2. #b52de0
  3. #af36d6
  4. #a940cb
  5. #a349c0
  6. #9e52b6
  7. #985bab
  8. #9264a0
  9. #8c6e95
  10. #86778b
  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 #965fb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1779e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7598d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d59ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d62e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b949ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb24eb {
  color: #bb24eb;
}
Background
.bg-bb24eb {
  background-color: #bb24eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb24eb {
  border: 2px solid #bb24eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb24eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 36 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb24eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb24eb, #eb24b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb24eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 36 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.35 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.73 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.38 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.55 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.77 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.31 #44db14 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb24eb  rgb(187, 36, 235)  hsl(286, 83%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#54eb24  rgb(84, 235, 36)  hsl(106, 83%, 53%)  Neon Green
#ebbb24  rgb(235, 187, 36)  hsl(46, 83%, 53%)  Saffron
#24ebbb  rgb(36, 235, 187)  hsl(166, 83%, 53%)  Aquamarine