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#BB2CFC

#bb2cfc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb2cfc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 17.25% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.79% cyan, 82.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 281.25°, with 97.2% saturation and 58.04% 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 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.97.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.1939

Complementary

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #6dfc2c

Split complementary

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #d5fc2c
  3. #2cfc53

Analogous

  1. #532cfc
  2. #bb2cfc
  3. #fc2cd5

Triadic

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #fcbb2c
  3. #2cfcbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #fc2c6d
  3. #6dfc2c
  4. #2cfcbb

Square

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #fc532c
  3. #6dfc2c
  4. #2cd5fc

Monochromatic

  1. #62028d
  2. #9603d8
  3. #bb2cfc
  4. #d377fd
  5. #ecc3fe

Shades

#bb2cfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #a828e3
  3. #9623ca
  4. #831fb0
  5. #701a97
  6. #5e167e
  7. #4b1265
  8. #380d4c
  9. #250932
  10. #130419
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2cfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #c241fc
  3. #c956fd
  4. #cf6bfd
  5. #d680fd
  6. #dd96fe
  7. #e4abfe
  8. #ebc0fe
  9. #f1d5fe
  10. #f8eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2cfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2cfc
  2. #b534f0
  3. #af3de3
  4. #a945d7
  5. #a34eca
  6. #9e56be
  7. #985eb2
  8. #9267a5
  9. #8c6f99
  10. #86788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9864bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007cf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26498 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #695fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7865fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b653c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2cfc {
  color: #bb2cfc;
}
Background
.bg-bb2cfc {
  background-color: #bb2cfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb2cfc {
  border: 2px solid #bb2cfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2cfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 44 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 97% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2cfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2cfc, #fc2cd5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2cfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 44 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.97 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.65 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.61 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.51 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.90 #44d303 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb2cfc  rgb(187, 44, 252)  hsl(281, 97%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#6dfc2c  rgb(109, 252, 44)  hsl(101, 97%, 58%)  Lawn Green
#fcbb2c  rgb(252, 187, 44)  hsl(41, 97%, 58%)  Amber
#2cfcbb  rgb(44, 252, 187)  hsl(161, 97%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green