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#BC29F0

#bc29f0 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bc29f0 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 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.67% cyan, 82.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 284.32°, with 86.9% saturation and 55.1% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.1857

Complementary

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #5df029

Split complementary

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #c1f029
  3. #29f059

Analogous

  1. #5929f0
  2. #bc29f0
  3. #f029c1

Triadic

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #f0bc29
  3. #29f0bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #f0295d
  3. #5df029
  4. #29f0bc

Square

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #f05929
  3. #5df029
  4. #29c1f0

Monochromatic

  1. #5b0878
  2. #910dbf
  3. #bc29f0
  4. #d270f5
  5. #e9b8fa

Shades

#bc29f0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #a925d8
  3. #9621c0
  4. #841da8
  5. #711990
  6. #5e1578
  7. #4b1060
  8. #380c48
  9. #260830
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc29f0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #c33ef2
  3. #c954f3
  4. #d069f5
  5. #d77ff6
  6. #de94f8
  7. #e4a9f9
  8. #ebbffb
  9. #f2d4fc
  10. #f8eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc29f0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc29f0
  2. #b632e5
  3. #b03ada
  4. #aa43ce
  5. #a44cc3
  6. #9e55b8
  7. #985dad
  8. #9266a2
  9. #8c6f96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9861b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #107bec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b75d91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d5bf3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d64ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b94dbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc29f0 {
  color: #bc29f0;
}
Background
.bg-bc29f0 {
  background-color: #bc29f0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc29f0 {
  border: 2px solid #bc29f0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc29f0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 41 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 87% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc29f0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc29f0, #f029c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc29f0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 41 240 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.12 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.68 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.08 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.49 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.15 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.13 #43d60f Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc29f0  rgb(188, 41, 240)  hsl(284, 87%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5df029  rgb(93, 240, 41)  hsl(104, 87%, 55%)  Neon Green
#f0bc29  rgb(240, 188, 41)  hsl(44, 87%, 55%)  Saffron
#29f0bc  rgb(41, 240, 188)  hsl(164, 87%, 55%)  Aquamarine