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#BC33FD

#bc33fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bc33fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 20% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.69% cyan, 79.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 280.69°, with 98.06% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.2015

Complementary

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #74fd33

Split complementary

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #d9fd33
  3. #33fd57

Analogous

  1. #5733fd
  2. #bc33fd
  3. #fd33d9

Triadic

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #fdbc33
  3. #33fdbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #fd3374
  3. #74fd33
  4. #33fdbc

Square

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #fd5733
  3. #74fd33
  4. #33d9fd

Monochromatic

  1. #660196
  2. #9a02e1
  3. #bc33fd
  4. #d57ffe
  5. #eecbfe

Shades

#bc33fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #a92ee4
  3. #9629ca
  4. #8424b1
  5. #711f98
  6. #5e1a7f
  7. #4b1465
  8. #380f4c
  9. #260a33
  10. #130519
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc33fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #c347fd
  3. #c95cfd
  4. #d070fe
  5. #d785fe
  6. #de99fe
  7. #e4adfe
  8. #ebc2fe
  9. #f2d6ff
  10. #f8ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc33fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc33fd
  2. #b63bf1
  3. #b042e4
  4. #aa4ad8
  5. #a452cb
  6. #9e5abf
  7. #9861b2
  8. #9269a6
  9. #8c7199
  10. #86788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a66be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007ef9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3679a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b62ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a68fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b757c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc33fd {
  color: #bc33fd;
}
Background
.bg-bc33fd {
  background-color: #bc33fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc33fd {
  border: 2px solid #bc33fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc33fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 51 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 98% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc33fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc33fd, #fd33d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc33fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 51 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.81 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.22 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.54 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.28 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.99 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.25 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.52 #43cc02 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc33fd  rgb(188, 51, 253)  hsl(281, 98%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#74fd33  rgb(116, 253, 51)  hsl(101, 98%, 60%)  Lawn Green
#fdbc33  rgb(253, 188, 51)  hsl(41, 98%, 60%)  Amber
#33fdbc  rgb(51, 253, 188)  hsl(161, 98%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green