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#BD26EB

#bd26eb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bd26eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 14.9% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.57% cyan, 83.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.99°, with 83.12% saturation and 53.53% 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 2.55.

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Relative luminance0.182

Complementary

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #54eb26

Split complementary

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #b6eb26
  3. #26eb5b

Analogous

  1. #5b26eb
  2. #bd26eb
  3. #eb26b6

Triadic

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #ebbd26
  3. #26ebbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #eb2654
  3. #54eb26
  4. #26ebbd

Square

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #eb5b26
  3. #54eb26
  4. #26b6eb

Monochromatic

  1. #570a6e
  2. #8e11b4
  3. #bd26eb
  4. #d26cf1
  5. #e8b2f8

Shades

#bd26eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #aa22d4
  3. #971ebc
  4. #841ba5
  5. #71178d
  6. #5f1376
  7. #4c0f5e
  8. #390b47
  9. #26082f
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd26eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #c43ced
  3. #ca51ef
  4. #d167f1
  5. #d77df3
  6. #de93f5
  7. #e5a8f7
  8. #ebbef9
  9. #f2d4fb
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd26eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd26eb
  2. #b72fe0
  3. #b138d6
  4. #ab41cb
  5. #a54ac0
  6. #9f53b6
  7. #985cab
  8. #9265a0
  9. #8c6e95
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9860b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #207ae7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba598d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f5aee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f63e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb4aba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd26eb {
  color: #bd26eb;
}
Background
.bg-bd26eb {
  background-color: #bd26eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd26eb {
  border: 2px solid #bd26eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd26eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 38 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 83% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd26eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd26eb, #eb26b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd26eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 38 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.55 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.01 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.13 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.03 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.80 #42d914 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd26eb  rgb(189, 38, 235)  hsl(286, 83%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#54eb26  rgb(84, 235, 38)  hsl(106, 83%, 54%)  Neon Green
#ebbd26  rgb(235, 189, 38)  hsl(46, 83%, 54%)  Saffron
#26ebbd  rgb(38, 235, 189)  hsl(166, 83%, 54%)  Aquamarine