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#BD2BF6

#bd2bf6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bd2bf6 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 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.17% cyan, 82.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 283.15°, with 91.86% saturation and 56.67% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.192

Complementary

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #64f62b

Split complementary

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #caf62b
  3. #2bf658

Analogous

  1. #582bf6
  2. #bd2bf6
  3. #f62bca

Triadic

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #f6bd2b
  3. #2bf6bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #f62b64
  3. #64f62b
  4. #2bf6bd

Square

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #f6582b
  3. #64f62b
  4. #2bcaf6

Monochromatic

  1. #5f0682
  2. #9509cc
  3. #bd2bf6
  4. #d474f9
  5. #ebbefc

Shades

#bd2bf6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #aa27dd
  3. #9722c5
  4. #841eac
  5. #711a94
  6. #5f167b
  7. #4c1162
  8. #390d4a
  9. #260931
  10. #130419
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd2bf6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #c440f7
  3. #ca55f8
  4. #d16bf9
  5. #d780fa
  6. #de95fb
  7. #e5aafb
  8. #ebbffc
  9. #f2d5fd
  10. #f8eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd2bf6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd2bf6
  2. #b734ea
  3. #b13cde
  4. #ab45d3
  5. #a54dc7
  6. #9f56bb
  7. #985eaf
  8. #9267a3
  9. #8c6f98
  10. #86788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9963b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007cf2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b76195 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d5ef9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c65f4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b950c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd2bf6 {
  color: #bd2bf6;
}
Background
.bg-bd2bf6 {
  background-color: #bd2bf6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd2bf6 {
  border: 2px solid #bd2bf6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd2bf6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 43 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 92% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd2bf6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd2bf6, #f62bca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd2bf6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 43 246 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.01 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.94 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.16 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.26 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.44 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.55 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.81 #42d409 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd2bf6  rgb(189, 43, 246)  hsl(283, 92%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#64f62b  rgb(100, 246, 43)  hsl(103, 92%, 57%)  Harlequin
#f6bd2b  rgb(246, 189, 43)  hsl(43, 92%, 57%)  Amber
#2bf6bd  rgb(43, 246, 189)  hsl(163, 92%, 57%)  Aquamarine