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#BB35FA

#bb35fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb35fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 20.78% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 280.81°, with 95.17% saturation and 59.41% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.87.

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Relative luminance0.2001

Complementary

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #74fa35

Split complementary

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #d7fa35
  3. #35fa58

Analogous

  1. #5835fa
  2. #bb35fa
  3. #fa35d7

Triadic

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #fabb35
  3. #35fabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #fa3574
  3. #74fa35
  4. #35fabb

Square

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #fa5835
  3. #74fa35
  4. #35d7fa

Monochromatic

  1. #650492
  2. #9805dd
  3. #bb35fa
  4. #d480fc
  5. #edcafe

Shades

#bb35fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #a830e1
  3. #962ac8
  4. #8325af
  5. #702096
  6. #5e1b7d
  7. #4b1564
  8. #38104b
  9. #250b32
  10. #130519
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb35fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #c249fb
  3. #c95dfb
  4. #cf72fc
  5. #d686fc
  6. #dd9afd
  7. #e4aefd
  8. #ebc2fe
  9. #f1d7fe
  10. #f8ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb35fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb35fa
  2. #b53dee
  3. #af44e2
  4. #a94cd5
  5. #a353c9
  6. #9e5bbd
  7. #9862b1
  8. #926aa5
  9. #8c7198
  10. #86798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9967bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007ef6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b36799 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c62fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a68f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b657c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb35fa {
  color: #bb35fa;
}
Background
.bg-bb35fa {
  background-color: #bb35fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb35fa {
  border: 2px solid #bb35fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb35fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 53 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 95% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb35fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb35fa, #fa35d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb35fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 53 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.94 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.01 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.96 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.25 #44ca05 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb35fa  rgb(187, 53, 250)  hsl(281, 95%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#74fa35  rgb(116, 250, 53)  hsl(101, 95%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#fabb35  rgb(250, 187, 53)  hsl(41, 95%, 59%)  Amber
#35fabb  rgb(53, 250, 187)  hsl(161, 95%, 59%)  Aquamarine