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#BC06F6

#bc06f6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bc06f6 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 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.58% cyan, 97.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 285.5°, with 95.24% saturation and 49.41% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.25.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1748

Complementary

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #40f606

Split complementary

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #b8f606
  3. #06f644

Analogous

  1. #4406f6
  2. #bc06f6
  3. #f606b8

Triadic

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #f6bc06
  3. #06f6bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #f60640
  3. #40f606
  4. #06f6bc

Square

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #f64406
  3. #40f606
  4. #06b8f6

Monochromatic

  1. #4a0261
  2. #8304ab
  3. #bc06f6
  4. #d14efb
  5. #e498fd

Shades

#bc06f6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #a905dd
  3. #9605c5
  4. #8404ac
  5. #710494
  6. #5e037b
  7. #4b0262
  8. #38024a
  9. #260131
  10. #130119
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc06f6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #c31ff7
  3. #c938f8
  4. #d051f9
  5. #d76afa
  6. #de83fb
  7. #e49bfb
  8. #ebb4fc
  9. #f2cdfd
  10. #f8e6fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc06f6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc06f6
  2. #b612ea
  3. #b01ede
  4. #aa2bd3
  5. #a437c7
  6. #9e43bb
  7. #984faf
  8. #925ba3
  9. #8c6898
  10. #86748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965bb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cfb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b65891 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6755f9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #785ef4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b845c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc06f6 {
  color: #bc06f6;
}
Background
.bg-bc06f6 {
  background-color: #bc06f6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc06f6 {
  border: 2px solid #bc06f6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc06f6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 6 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 95% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc06f6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc06f6, #f606b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc06f6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 6 246 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.25 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.24 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.14 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.76 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.18 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.93 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.98 #43f909 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc06f6  rgb(188, 6, 246)  hsl(286, 95%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#40f606  rgb(64, 246, 6)  hsl(106, 95%, 49%)  Neon Green
#f6bc06  rgb(246, 188, 6)  hsl(46, 95%, 49%)  Golden Poppy
#06f6bc  rgb(6, 246, 188)  hsl(166, 95%, 49%)  Aquamarine