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#BB39EA

#bb39ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bb39ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 22.35% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.09% cyan, 75.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 284.07°, with 80.82% saturation and 57.06% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.7.

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Relative luminance0.1943

Complementary

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #68ea39

Split complementary

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #c0ea39
  3. #39ea63

Analogous

  1. #6339ea
  2. #bb39ea
  3. #ea39c0

Triadic

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #eabb39
  3. #39eabb

Tetradic

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #ea3968
  3. #68ea39
  4. #39eabb

Square

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #ea6339
  3. #68ea39
  4. #39c0ea

Monochromatic

  1. #5f0d7d
  2. #9415c2
  3. #bb39ea
  4. #d37ef1
  5. #ebc3f9

Shades

#bb39ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #a833d3
  3. #962ebb
  4. #8328a4
  5. #70228c
  6. #5e1d75
  7. #4b175e
  8. #381146
  9. #250b2f
  10. #130617
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb39ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #c24dec
  3. #c961ee
  4. #cf74f0
  5. #d688f2
  6. #dd9cf5
  7. #e4b0f7
  8. #ebc4f9
  9. #f1d7fb
  10. #f8ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb39ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb39ea
  2. #b540df
  3. #af47d5
  4. #a94eca
  5. #a355c0
  6. #9e5db5
  7. #9864aa
  8. #926ba0
  9. #8c7295
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9866b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #317de6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b76190 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7261ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8068e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b954bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb39ea {
  color: #bb39ea;
}
Background
.bg-bb39ea {
  background-color: #bb39ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb39ea {
  border: 2px solid #bb39ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb39ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 57 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 81% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb39ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb39ea, #ea39c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb39ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 57 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.70 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.44 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.99 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.05 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.50 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.83 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.97 #44c615 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb39ea  rgb(187, 57, 234)  hsl(284, 81%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#68ea39  rgb(104, 234, 57)  hsl(104, 81%, 57%)  Neon Green
#eabb39  rgb(234, 187, 57)  hsl(44, 81%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#39eabb  rgb(57, 234, 187)  hsl(164, 81%, 57%)  Aquamarine