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#BC06FA

#bc06fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bc06fa 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 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.8% cyan, 97.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 284.75°, with 96.06% saturation and 50.2% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.79.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1772

Complementary

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #44fa06

Split complementary

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #befa06
  3. #06fa42

Analogous

  1. #4206fa
  2. #bc06fa
  3. #fa06be

Triadic

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #fabc06
  3. #06fabc

Tetradic

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #fa0644
  3. #44fa06
  4. #06fabc

Square

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #fa4206
  3. #44fa06
  4. #06befa

Monochromatic

  1. #4c0265
  2. #8404b0
  3. #bc06fa
  4. #d051fc
  5. #e49cfd

Shades

#bc06fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #a905e1
  3. #9605c8
  4. #8404af
  5. #710496
  6. #5e037d
  7. #4b0264
  8. #38024b
  9. #260132
  10. #130119
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc06fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #c31ffb
  3. #c938fb
  4. #d051fc
  5. #d76afc
  6. #de83fd
  7. #e49bfd
  8. #ebb4fe
  9. #f2cdfe
  10. #f8e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc06fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc06fa
  2. #b612ee
  3. #b01ee2
  4. #aa2bd5
  5. #a437c9
  6. #9e43bd
  7. #984fb1
  8. #925ba5
  9. #8c6898
  10. #86748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975cba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b55a94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6556fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #765ef8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b847c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc06fa {
  color: #bc06fa;
}
Background
.bg-bc06fa {
  background-color: #bc06fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc06fa {
  border: 2px solid #bc06fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc06fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 6 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 96% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc06fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc06fa, #fa06be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc06fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 6 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.79 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.50 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.75 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.32 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.05 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.29 #43f905 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc06fa  rgb(188, 6, 250)  hsl(285, 96%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#44fa06  rgb(68, 250, 6)  hsl(105, 96%, 50%)  Harlequin
#fabc06  rgb(250, 188, 6)  hsl(45, 96%, 50%)  Amber
#06fabc  rgb(6, 250, 188)  hsl(165, 96%, 50%)  Aquamarine