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#BB25F2

#bb25f2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb25f2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 14.51% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.73% cyan, 84.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 283.9°, with 88.74% saturation and 54.71% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.73.

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Relative luminance0.183

Complementary

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #5cf225

Split complementary

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #c3f225
  3. #25f255

Analogous

  1. #5525f2
  2. #bb25f2
  3. #f225c3

Triadic

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #f2bb25
  3. #25f2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #f2255c
  3. #5cf225
  4. #25f2bb

Square

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #f25525
  3. #5cf225
  4. #25c3f2

Monochromatic

  1. #590777
  2. #8f0bbf
  3. #bb25f2
  4. #d26df6
  5. #e8b5fb

Shades

#bb25f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #a821da
  3. #961ec2
  4. #831aa9
  5. #701691
  6. #5e1379
  7. #4b0f61
  8. #380b49
  9. #250730
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb25f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #c23bf3
  3. #c951f5
  4. #cf66f6
  5. #d67cf7
  6. #dd92f9
  7. #e4a8fa
  8. #ebbefb
  9. #f1d3fc
  10. #f8e9fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb25f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb25f2
  2. #b52ee7
  3. #af37db
  4. #a940d0
  5. #a349c4
  6. #9e53b9
  7. #985cae
  8. #9265a2
  9. #8c6e97
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9760b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007aee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b55d91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b5af5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b63f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b84cc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb25f2 {
  color: #bb25f2;
}
Background
.bg-bb25f2 {
  background-color: #bb25f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb25f2 {
  border: 2px solid #bb25f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb25f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 37 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb25f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb25f2, #f225c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb25f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 37 242 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.73 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.33 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.56 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.69 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.80 #44da0d Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb25f2  rgb(187, 37, 242)  hsl(284, 89%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5cf225  rgb(92, 242, 37)  hsl(104, 89%, 55%)  Harlequin
#f2bb25  rgb(242, 187, 37)  hsl(44, 89%, 55%)  Golden Poppy
#25f2bb  rgb(37, 242, 187)  hsl(164, 89%, 55%)  Aquamarine