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#BC19EA

#bc19ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bc19ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 9.8% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.66% cyan, 89.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 286.79°, with 83.27% saturation and 50.78% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.56.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1733

Complementary

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #47ea19

Split complementary

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #b0ea19
  3. #19ea53

Analogous

  1. #5319ea
  2. #bc19ea
  3. #ea19b0

Triadic

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #eabc19
  3. #19eabc

Tetradic

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #ea1947
  3. #47ea19
  4. #19eabc

Square

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #ea5319
  3. #47ea19
  4. #19b0ea

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0961
  2. #860fa7
  3. #bc19ea
  4. #d05ff0
  5. #e5a5f7

Shades

#bc19ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #a917d3
  3. #9614bb
  4. #8412a4
  5. #710f8c
  6. #5e0d75
  7. #4b0a5e
  8. #380846
  9. #26052f
  10. #130317
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc19ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #c330ec
  3. #c947ee
  4. #d05ef0
  5. #d775f2
  6. #de8cf5
  7. #e4a3f7
  8. #ebbaf9
  9. #f2d1fb
  10. #f8e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc19ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc19ea
  2. #b623df
  3. #b02ed5
  4. #aa38ca
  5. #a442c0
  6. #9e4db5
  7. #9857aa
  8. #9261a0
  9. #8c6b95
  10. #86768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965cb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1178e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9558b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d56ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d60e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba44b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc19ea {
  color: #bc19ea;
}
Background
.bg-bc19ea {
  background-color: #bc19ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc19ea {
  border: 2px solid #bc19ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc19ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 25 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc19ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc19ea, #ea19b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc19ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 25 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.56 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.10 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.48 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.96 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.34 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.50 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.81 #43e615 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc19ea  rgb(188, 25, 234)  hsl(287, 83%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#47ea19  rgb(71, 234, 25)  hsl(107, 83%, 51%)  Neon Green
#eabc19  rgb(234, 188, 25)  hsl(47, 83%, 51%)  Saffron
#19eabc  rgb(25, 234, 188)  hsl(167, 83%, 51%)  Aquamarine