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#BC29EA

#bc29ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bc29ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 16.08% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.66% cyan, 82.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 285.7°, with 82.13% saturation and 53.92% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.1822

Complementary

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #57ea29

Split complementary

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #b7ea29
  3. #29ea5b

Analogous

  1. #5b29ea
  2. #bc29ea
  3. #ea29b7

Triadic

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #eabc29
  3. #29eabc

Tetradic

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #ea2957
  3. #57ea29
  4. #29eabc

Square

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #ea5b29
  3. #57ea29
  4. #29b7ea

Monochromatic

  1. #570b6f
  2. #8e12b5
  3. #bc29ea
  4. #d26ff1
  5. #e8b4f8

Shades

#bc29ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #a925d3
  3. #9621bb
  4. #841da4
  5. #71198c
  6. #5e1575
  7. #4b105e
  8. #380c46
  9. #26082f
  10. #130417
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc29ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #c33eec
  3. #c954ee
  4. #d069f0
  5. #d77ff2
  6. #de94f5
  7. #e4a9f7
  8. #ebbff9
  9. #f2d4fb
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc29ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc29ea
  2. #b632df
  3. #b03ad5
  4. #aa43ca
  5. #a44cc0
  6. #9e55b5
  7. #985daa
  8. #9266a0
  9. #8c6f95
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9760b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #227ae6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b95a8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f5aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f63e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba4bba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc29ea {
  color: #bc29ea;
}
Background
.bg-bc29ea {
  background-color: #bc29ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc29ea {
  border: 2px solid #bc29ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc29ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 41 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc29ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc29ea, #ea29b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc29ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 41 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.70 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.84 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.86 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.99 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.28 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.80 #43d615 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc29ea  rgb(188, 41, 234)  hsl(286, 82%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#57ea29  rgb(87, 234, 41)  hsl(106, 82%, 54%)  Neon Green
#eabc29  rgb(234, 188, 41)  hsl(46, 82%, 54%)  Saffron
#29eabc  rgb(41, 234, 188)  hsl(166, 82%, 54%)  Aquamarine