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#BB2DFF

#bb2dff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb2dff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 17.65% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.67% cyan, 82.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 280.57°, with 100% saturation and 58.82% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.1966

Complementary

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #71ff2d

Split complementary

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #daff2d
  3. #2dff52

Analogous

  1. #522dff
  2. #bb2dff
  3. #ff2dda

Triadic

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #ffbb2d
  3. #2dffbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #ff2d71
  3. #71ff2d
  4. #2dffbb

Square

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #ff522d
  3. #71ff2d
  4. #2ddaff

Monochromatic

  1. #630093
  2. #9700df
  3. #bb2dff
  4. #d479ff
  5. #edc6ff

Shades

#bb2dff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #a829e6
  3. #9624cc
  4. #8320b3
  5. #701b99
  6. #5e1780
  7. #4b1266
  8. #380e4d
  9. #250933
  10. #13051a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2dff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #c242ff
  3. #c957ff
  4. #cf6cff
  5. #d681ff
  6. #dd96ff
  7. #e4abff
  8. #ebc0ff
  9. #f1d5ff
  10. #f8eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2dff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2dff
  2. #b535f2
  3. #af3ee6
  4. #a946d9
  5. #a34ecc
  6. #9e57c0
  7. #985fb3
  8. #9267a6
  9. #8c6f99
  10. #86788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9964bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007dfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2669a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6860ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7766fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b555cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2dff {
  color: #bb2dff;
}
Background
.bg-bb2dff {
  background-color: #bb2dff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb2dff {
  border: 2px solid #bb2dff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2dff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 45 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2dff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2dff, #ff2dda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2dff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 45 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.80 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.97 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.34 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.74 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.94 #44d200 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb2dff  rgb(187, 45, 255)  hsl(281, 100%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#71ff2d  rgb(113, 255, 45)  hsl(101, 100%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#ffbb2d  rgb(255, 187, 45)  hsl(41, 100%, 59%)  Amber
#2dffbb  rgb(45, 255, 187)  hsl(161, 100%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green