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#BC44FA

#bc44fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bc44fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 26.67% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.8% cyan, 72.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 279.56°, with 94.79% saturation and 62.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.95.

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Relative luminance0.2173

Complementary

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #82fa44

Split complementary

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #ddfa44
  3. #44fa61

Analogous

  1. #6144fa
  2. #bc44fa
  3. #fa44dd

Triadic

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #fabc44
  3. #44fabc

Tetradic

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #fa4482
  3. #82fa44
  4. #44fabc

Square

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #fa6144
  3. #82fa44
  4. #44ddfa

Monochromatic

  1. #6b04a1
  2. #9d06eb
  3. #bc44fa
  4. #d78efc
  5. #f1d9fe

Shades

#bc44fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #a93de1
  3. #9636c8
  4. #8430af
  5. #712996
  6. #5e227d
  7. #4b1b64
  8. #38144b
  9. #260e32
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc44fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #c357fb
  3. #c969fb
  4. #d07cfc
  5. #d78ffc
  6. #dea2fd
  7. #e4b4fd
  8. #ebc7fe
  9. #f2dafe
  10. #f8ecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc44fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc44fa
  2. #b64aee
  3. #b050e2
  4. #aa56d5
  5. #a45cc9
  6. #9e62bd
  7. #9868b1
  8. #926ea5
  9. #8c7498
  10. #867a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c6dbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2382f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b46e9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7169fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f6ff8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b760c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc44fa {
  color: #bc44fa;
}
Background
.bg-bc44fa {
  background-color: #bc44fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc44fa {
  border: 2px solid #bc44fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc44fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 68 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc44fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc44fa, #fa44dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc44fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 68 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.95 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.00 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.29 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.49 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.01 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.01 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.58 #43bb05 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc44fa  rgb(188, 68, 250)  hsl(280, 95%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#82fa44  rgb(130, 250, 68)  hsl(100, 95%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#fabc44  rgb(250, 188, 68)  hsl(40, 95%, 62%)  Amber
#44fabc  rgb(68, 250, 188)  hsl(160, 95%, 62%)  Aquamarine