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#BC24EB

#bc24eb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bc24eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 14.12% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 84.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.83°, with 83.26% saturation and 53.14% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.1795

Complementary

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #53eb24

Split complementary

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #b6eb24
  3. #24eb59

Analogous

  1. #5924eb
  2. #bc24eb
  3. #eb24b6

Triadic

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #ebbc24
  3. #24ebbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #eb2453
  3. #53eb24
  4. #24ebbc

Square

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #eb5924
  3. #53eb24
  4. #24b6eb

Monochromatic

  1. #550a6c
  2. #8c10b2
  3. #bc24eb
  4. #d16af1
  5. #e7b0f8

Shades

#bc24eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #a920d4
  3. #961dbc
  4. #8419a5
  5. #71168d
  6. #5e1276
  7. #4b0e5e
  8. #380b47
  9. #26072f
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc24eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #c33aed
  3. #c950ef
  4. #d066f1
  5. #d77cf3
  6. #de92f5
  7. #e4a7f7
  8. #ebbdf9
  9. #f2d3fb
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc24eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc24eb
  2. #b62de0
  3. #b036d6
  4. #aa40cb
  5. #a449c0
  6. #9e52b6
  7. #985bab
  8. #9264a0
  9. #8c6e95
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975fb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1a79e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8598d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e59ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e62e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba49ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc24eb {
  color: #bc24eb;
}
Background
.bg-bc24eb {
  background-color: #bc24eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc24eb {
  border: 2px solid #bc24eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc24eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 36 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc24eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc24eb, #eb24b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc24eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 36 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.46 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.53 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.88 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.27 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.74 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.96 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.48 #43db14 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc24eb  rgb(188, 36, 235)  hsl(286, 83%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#53eb24  rgb(83, 235, 36)  hsl(106, 83%, 53%)  Neon Green
#ebbc24  rgb(235, 188, 36)  hsl(46, 83%, 53%)  Saffron
#24ebbc  rgb(36, 235, 188)  hsl(166, 83%, 53%)  Aquamarine