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#BD2BEB

#bd2beb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bd2beb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 16.86% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.57% cyan, 81.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 285.63°, with 82.76% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.74.

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Relative luminance0.1854

Complementary

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #59eb2b

Split complementary

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #b9eb2b
  3. #2beb5d

Analogous

  1. #5d2beb
  2. #bd2beb
  3. #eb2bb9

Triadic

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #ebbd2b
  3. #2bebbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #eb2b59
  3. #59eb2b
  4. #2bebbd

Square

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #eb5d2b
  3. #59eb2b
  4. #2bb9eb

Monochromatic

  1. #590b72
  2. #9011b8
  3. #bd2beb
  4. #d371f2
  5. #e9b7f8

Shades

#bd2beb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #aa27d4
  3. #9722bc
  4. #841ea5
  5. #711a8d
  6. #5f1676
  7. #4c115e
  8. #390d47
  9. #26092f
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd2beb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #c440ed
  3. #ca55ef
  4. #d16bf1
  5. #d780f3
  6. #de95f5
  7. #e5aaf7
  8. #ebbff9
  9. #f2d5fb
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd2beb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd2beb
  2. #b734e0
  3. #b13cd6
  4. #ab45cb
  5. #a54dc0
  6. #9f56b6
  7. #985eab
  8. #9267a0
  9. #8c6f95
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9862b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #257be7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba5b8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #705bee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8064e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb4cbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd2beb {
  color: #bd2beb;
}
Background
.bg-bd2beb {
  background-color: #bd2beb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd2beb {
  border: 2px solid #bd2beb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd2beb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 43 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd2beb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd2beb, #eb2bb9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd2beb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 43 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.74 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.60 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.14 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.38 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.30 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.57 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.07 #42d414 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd2beb  rgb(189, 43, 235)  hsl(286, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#59eb2b  rgb(89, 235, 43)  hsl(106, 83%, 55%)  Neon Green
#ebbd2b  rgb(235, 189, 43)  hsl(46, 83%, 55%)  Saffron
#2bebbd  rgb(43, 235, 189)  hsl(166, 83%, 55%)  Aquamarine