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#BB2BF3

#bb2bf3 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb2bf3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 16.86% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.05% cyan, 82.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 283.2°, with 89.29% saturation and 56.08% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.99.

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Relative luminance0.1876

Complementary

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #63f32b

Split complementary

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #c7f32b
  3. #2bf357

Analogous

  1. #572bf3
  2. #bb2bf3
  3. #f32bc7

Triadic

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #f3bb2b
  3. #2bf3bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #f32b63
  3. #63f32b
  4. #2bf3bb

Square

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #f3572b
  3. #63f32b
  4. #2bc7f3

Monochromatic

  1. #5d077e
  2. #920bc6
  3. #bb2bf3
  4. #d273f7
  5. #e9bcfb

Shades

#bb2bf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #a827db
  3. #9622c2
  4. #831eaa
  5. #701a92
  6. #5e167a
  7. #4b1161
  8. #380d49
  9. #250931
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2bf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #c240f4
  3. #c955f5
  4. #cf6bf7
  5. #d680f8
  6. #dd95f9
  7. #e4aafa
  8. #ebbffb
  9. #f1d5fd
  10. #f8eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2bf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2bf3
  2. #b534e8
  3. #af3cdc
  4. #a945d1
  5. #a34dc5
  6. #9e56ba
  7. #985eae
  8. #9267a3
  9. #8c6f97
  10. #86788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9762b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56093 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c5df6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b64f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b74fc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2bf3 {
  color: #bb2bf3;
}
Background
.bg-bb2bf3 {
  background-color: #bb2bf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb2bf3 {
  border: 2px solid #bb2bf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2bf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 43 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 89% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2bf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2bf3, #f32bc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2bf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 43 243 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.99 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.59 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.18 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.70 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.07 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.08 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.32 #44d40c Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb2bf3  rgb(187, 43, 243)  hsl(283, 89%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#63f32b  rgb(99, 243, 43)  hsl(103, 89%, 56%)  Harlequin
#f3bb2b  rgb(243, 187, 43)  hsl(43, 89%, 56%)  Amber
#2bf3bb  rgb(43, 243, 187)  hsl(163, 89%, 56%)  Aquamarine