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#BC04EE

#bc04ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bc04ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 1.57% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.01% cyan, 98.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 287.18°, with 96.69% saturation and 47.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.3.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1695

Complementary

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #36ee04

Split complementary

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #abee04
  3. #04ee47

Analogous

  1. #4704ee
  2. #bc04ee
  3. #ee04ab

Triadic

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #eebc04
  3. #04eebc

Tetradic

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #ee0436
  3. #36ee04
  4. #04eebc

Square

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #ee4704
  3. #36ee04
  4. #04abee

Monochromatic

  1. #450158
  2. #8103a3
  3. #bc04ee
  4. #d443fc
  5. #e58efd

Shades

#bc04ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #a904d6
  3. #9603be
  4. #8403a7
  5. #71028f
  6. #5e0277
  7. #4b025f
  8. #380147
  9. #260130
  10. #130018
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc04ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #c31df0
  3. #c936f1
  4. #d04ff3
  5. #d768f5
  6. #de82f7
  7. #e49bf8
  8. #ebb4fa
  9. #f2cdfc
  10. #f8e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc04ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc04ee
  2. #b610e3
  3. #b01dd8
  4. #aa29cd
  5. #a436c2
  6. #9e42b7
  7. #984eac
  8. #925ba1
  9. #8c6796
  10. #86748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965ab2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006af3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8548c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a53f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a5dec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba41bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc04ee {
  color: #bc04ee;
}
Background
.bg-bc04ee {
  background-color: #bc04ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc04ee {
  border: 2px solid #bc04ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc04ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 4 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 97% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc04ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc04ee, #ee04ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc04ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 4 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.30 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.47 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.49 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.89 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.99 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.39 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.81 #43fb11 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc04ee  rgb(188, 4, 238)  hsl(287, 97%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#36ee04  rgb(54, 238, 4)  hsl(107, 97%, 47%)  Neon Green
#eebc04  rgb(238, 188, 4)  hsl(47, 97%, 47%)  Saffron
#04eebc  rgb(4, 238, 188)  hsl(167, 97%, 47%)  Aquamarine