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#BD2AFE

#bd2afe ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bd2afe is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 16.47% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.59% cyan, 83.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 281.6°, with 99.07% saturation and 58.04% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.

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Relative luminance0.1963

Complementary

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #6bfe2a

Split complementary

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #d5fe2a
  3. #2afe53

Analogous

  1. #532afe
  2. #bd2afe
  3. #fe2ad5

Triadic

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #febd2a
  3. #2afebd

Tetradic

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #fe2a6b
  3. #6bfe2a
  4. #2afebd

Square

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #fe532a
  3. #6bfe2a
  4. #2ad5fe

Monochromatic

  1. #63018e
  2. #9801da
  3. #bd2afe
  4. #d576fe
  5. #ecc2ff

Shades

#bd2afe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #aa26e5
  3. #9722cb
  4. #841db2
  5. #711998
  6. #5f157f
  7. #4c1166
  8. #390d4c
  9. #260833
  10. #130419
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd2afe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #c43ffe
  3. #ca55fe
  4. #d16afe
  5. #d77ffe
  6. #de95ff
  7. #e5aaff
  8. #ebbfff
  9. #f2d4ff
  10. #f8eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd2afe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd2afe
  2. #b733f1
  3. #b13be5
  4. #ab44d8
  5. #a54ccc
  6. #9f55bf
  7. #985eb2
  8. #9266a6
  9. #8c6f99
  10. #86778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a64be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007dfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56499 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a5fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7966fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b853ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd2afe {
  color: #bd2afe;
}
Background
.bg-bd2afe {
  background-color: #bd2afe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd2afe {
  border: 2px solid #bd2afe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd2afe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 42 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 99% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd2afe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd2afe, #fe2ad5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd2afe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 42 254 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.00 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.95 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.73 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.96 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.45 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.84 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.99 #42d501 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd2afe  rgb(189, 42, 254)  hsl(282, 99%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#6bfe2a  rgb(107, 254, 42)  hsl(102, 99%, 58%)  Harlequin
#febd2a  rgb(254, 189, 42)  hsl(42, 99%, 58%)  Amber
#2afebd  rgb(42, 254, 189)  hsl(162, 99%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green