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#BB2FF1

#bb2ff1 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb2ff1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 18.43% green and 94.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.41% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 283.3°, with 87.39% saturation and 56.47% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.1895

Complementary

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #65f12f

Split complementary

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #c6f12f
  3. #2ff15a

Analogous

  1. #5a2ff1
  2. #bb2ff1
  3. #f12fc6

Triadic

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #f1bb2f
  3. #2ff1bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #f12f65
  3. #65f12f
  4. #2ff1bb

Square

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #f15a2f
  3. #65f12f
  4. #2fc6f1

Monochromatic

  1. #5e097e
  2. #930dc6
  3. #bb2ff1
  4. #d277f6
  5. #eabefb

Shades

#bb2ff1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #a82ad9
  3. #9626c1
  4. #8321a9
  5. #701c91
  6. #5e1879
  7. #4b1360
  8. #380e48
  9. #250930
  10. #130518
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2ff1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #c244f2
  3. #c959f4
  4. #cf6df5
  5. #d682f7
  6. #dd97f8
  7. #e4acf9
  8. #ebc1fb
  9. #f1d5fc
  10. #f8eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2ff1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2ff1
  2. #b537e6
  3. #af3fda
  4. #a947cf
  5. #a34fc4
  6. #9e58b9
  7. #9860ad
  8. #9268a2
  9. #8c7097
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9863b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #137ced ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56092 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d5ef4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c65ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b851c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2ff1 {
  color: #bb2ff1;
}
Background
.bg-bb2ff1 {
  background-color: #bb2ff1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb2ff1 {
  border: 2px solid #bb2ff1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2ff1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 47 241;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 87% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2ff1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2ff1, #f12fc6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2ff1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 47 241 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.39 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.77 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.77 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.29 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.40 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.42 #44d00e Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb2ff1  rgb(187, 47, 241)  hsl(283, 87%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#65f12f  rgb(101, 241, 47)  hsl(103, 87%, 56%)  Harlequin
#f1bb2f  rgb(241, 187, 47)  hsl(43, 87%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#2ff1bb  rgb(47, 241, 187)  hsl(163, 87%, 56%)  Aquamarine