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#BC09FD

#bc09fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bc09fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 3.53% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.69% cyan, 96.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 284.02°, with 98.39% saturation and 51.37% 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.49.

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Relative luminance0.1798

Complementary

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #4afd09

Split complementary

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #c4fd09
  3. #09fd42

Analogous

  1. #4209fd
  2. #bc09fd
  3. #fd09c4

Triadic

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #fdbc09
  3. #09fdbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #fd094a
  3. #4afd09
  4. #09fdbc

Square

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #fd4209
  3. #4afd09
  4. #09c4fd

Monochromatic

  1. #50016c
  2. #8701b8
  3. #bc09fd
  4. #d155fe
  5. #e5a1fe

Shades

#bc09fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #a908e4
  3. #9607ca
  4. #8406b1
  5. #710598
  6. #5e057f
  7. #4b0465
  8. #38034c
  9. #260233
  10. #130119
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc09fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #c322fd
  3. #c93afd
  4. #d053fe
  5. #d76bfe
  6. #de84fe
  7. #e49dfe
  8. #ebb5fe
  9. #f2ceff
  10. #f8e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc09fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc09fd
  2. #b615f1
  3. #b021e4
  4. #aa2dd8
  5. #a439cb
  6. #9e45bf
  7. #9850b2
  8. #925ca6
  9. #8c6899
  10. #86748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975dbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b45c96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6457ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #755ffb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b749c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc09fd {
  color: #bc09fd;
}
Background
.bg-bc09fd {
  background-color: #bc09fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc09fd {
  border: 2px solid #bc09fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc09fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 9 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc09fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc09fd, #fd09c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc09fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 9 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.49 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.83 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.49 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.09 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.60 #43f602 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc09fd  rgb(188, 9, 253)  hsl(284, 98%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#4afd09  rgb(74, 253, 9)  hsl(104, 98%, 51%)  Harlequin
#fdbc09  rgb(253, 188, 9)  hsl(44, 98%, 51%)  Amber
#09fdbc  rgb(9, 253, 188)  hsl(164, 98%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green