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#BB2FE1

#bb2fe1 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bb2fe1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 18.43% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.89% cyan, 79.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 287.19°, with 74.79% saturation and 53.33% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.1803

Complementary

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #55e12f

Split complementary

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #aee12f
  3. #2fe162

Analogous

  1. #622fe1
  2. #bb2fe1
  3. #e12fae

Triadic

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #e1bb2f
  3. #2fe1bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #e12f55
  3. #55e12f
  4. #2fe1bb

Square

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #e1622f
  3. #55e12f
  4. #2faee1

Monochromatic

  1. #550f68
  2. #8c19ab
  3. #bb2fe1
  4. #d172eb
  5. #e7b5f4

Shades

#bb2fe1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #a82acb
  3. #9626b4
  4. #83219e
  5. #701c87
  6. #5e1871
  7. #4b135a
  8. #380e44
  9. #25092d
  10. #130517
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2fe1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #c244e4
  3. #c959e7
  4. #cf6dea
  5. #d682ed
  6. #dd97f0
  7. #e4acf3
  8. #ebc1f6
  9. #f1d5f9
  10. #f8eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2fe1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2fe1
  2. #b537d7
  3. #af3fce
  4. #a947c4
  5. #a34fba
  6. #9e58b1
  7. #9860a7
  8. #92689d
  9. #8c7093
  10. #86788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9661ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006de6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #357add ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b95889 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #725be4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8164df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba4bb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2fe1 {
  color: #bb2fe1;
}
Background
.bg-bb2fe1 {
  background-color: #bb2fe1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb2fe1 {
  border: 2px solid #bb2fe1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2fe1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 47 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 75% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2fe1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2fe1, #e12fae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2fe1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 47 225 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.89 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.13 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.68 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.58 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.93 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.20 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.77 #44d01e Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb2fe1  rgb(187, 47, 225)  hsl(287, 75%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#55e12f  rgb(85, 225, 47)  hsl(107, 75%, 53%)  Lime Green
#e1bb2f  rgb(225, 187, 47)  hsl(47, 75%, 53%)  Meat Brown
#2fe1bb  rgb(47, 225, 187)  hsl(167, 75%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine