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#BC06E7

#bc06e7 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bc06e7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 2.35% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.61% cyan, 97.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 288.53°, with 94.94% saturation and 46.47% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.19.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1659

Complementary

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #31e706

Split complementary

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #a2e706
  3. #06e74b

Analogous

  1. #4b06e7
  2. #bc06e7
  3. #e706a2

Triadic

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #e7bc06
  3. #06e7bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #e70631
  3. #31e706
  4. #06e7bc

Square

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #e74b06
  3. #31e706
  4. #06a2e7

Monochromatic

  1. #430252
  2. #7f049c
  3. #bc06e7
  4. #d63ffa
  5. #e68afc

Shades

#bc06e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #a905d0
  3. #9605b9
  4. #8404a2
  5. #71048b
  6. #5e0374
  7. #4b025c
  8. #380245
  9. #26012e
  10. #130117
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc06e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #c31fe9
  3. #c938ec
  4. #d051ee
  5. #d76af1
  6. #de83f3
  7. #e49bf5
  8. #ebb4f8
  9. #f2cdfa
  10. #f8e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc06e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc06e7
  2. #b612dd
  3. #b01ed2
  4. #aa2bc8
  5. #a437be
  6. #9e43b4
  7. #984fa9
  8. #925b9f
  9. #8c6895
  10. #86748a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9559ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0d76e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba5088 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c52ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d5de5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb3eb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc06e7 {
  color: #bc06e7;
}
Background
.bg-bc06e7 {
  background-color: #bc06e7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc06e7 {
  border: 2px solid #bc06e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc06e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 6 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 95% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc06e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc06e7, #e706a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc06e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 6 231 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.90 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.06 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.02 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.20 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.68 #43f918 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc06e7  rgb(188, 6, 231)  hsl(289, 95%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#31e706  rgb(49, 231, 6)  hsl(109, 95%, 46%)  Lime
#e7bc06  rgb(231, 188, 6)  hsl(49, 95%, 46%)  Saffron
#06e7bc  rgb(6, 231, 188)  hsl(169, 95%, 46%)  Caribbean Green