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#BC2EFD

#bc2efd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bc2efd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 18.04% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.69% cyan, 81.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 281.16°, with 98.1% saturation and 58.63% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.27.

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Relative luminance0.1974

Complementary

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #6ffd2e

Split complementary

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #d6fd2e
  3. #2efd55

Analogous

  1. #552efd
  2. #bc2efd
  3. #fd2ed6

Triadic

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #fdbc2e
  3. #2efdbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #fd2e6f
  3. #6ffd2e
  4. #2efdbc

Square

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #fd552e
  3. #6ffd2e
  4. #2ed6fd

Monochromatic

  1. #640191
  2. #9802dc
  3. #bc2efd
  4. #d47afe
  5. #edc6fe

Shades

#bc2efd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #a929e4
  3. #9625ca
  4. #8420b1
  5. #711c98
  6. #5e177f
  7. #4b1265
  8. #380e4c
  9. #260933
  10. #130519
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc2efd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #c343fd
  3. #c958fd
  4. #d06dfe
  5. #d782fe
  6. #de97fe
  7. #e4abfe
  8. #ebc0fe
  9. #f2d5ff
  10. #f8eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc2efd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc2efd
  2. #b636f1
  3. #b03ee4
  4. #aa47d8
  5. #a44fcb
  6. #9e57bf
  7. #985fb2
  8. #9267a6
  9. #8c7099
  10. #86788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9965bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007df9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b46599 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a60ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7967fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b754c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc2efd {
  color: #bc2efd;
}
Background
.bg-bc2efd {
  background-color: #bc2efd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc2efd {
  border: 2px solid #bc2efd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc2efd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 46 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 98% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc2efd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc2efd, #fd2ed6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc2efd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 46 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.27 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.08 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.95 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.87 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.82 #43d102 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc2efd  rgb(188, 46, 253)  hsl(281, 98%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#6ffd2e  rgb(111, 253, 46)  hsl(101, 98%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#fdbc2e  rgb(253, 188, 46)  hsl(41, 98%, 59%)  Amber
#2efdbc  rgb(46, 253, 188)  hsl(161, 98%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green