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#BD3EE9

#bd3ee9 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd3ee9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 24.31% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.88% cyan, 73.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 284.56°, with 79.53% saturation and 57.84% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.2015

Complementary

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #6ae93e

Split complementary

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #bfe93e
  3. #3ee967

Analogous

  1. #673ee9
  2. #bd3ee9
  3. #e93ebf

Triadic

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #e9bd3e
  3. #3ee9bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #e93e6a
  3. #6ae93e
  4. #3ee9bd

Square

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #e9673e
  3. #6ae93e
  4. #3ebfe9

Monochromatic

  1. #620f7f
  2. #9716c4
  3. #bd3ee9
  4. #d483f1
  5. #ecc7f9

Shades

#bd3ee9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #aa38d2
  3. #9732ba
  4. #842ba3
  5. #71258c
  6. #5f1f75
  7. #4c195d
  8. #391346
  9. #260c2f
  10. #130617
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd3ee9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #c451eb
  3. #ca65ed
  4. #d178f0
  5. #d78bf2
  6. #de9ff4
  7. #e5b2f6
  8. #ebc5f8
  9. #f2d8fb
  10. #f8ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd3ee9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd3ee9
  2. #b745df
  3. #b14bd4
  4. #ab52ca
  5. #a558bf
  6. #9f5fb5
  7. #9866aa
  8. #926ca0
  9. #8c7395
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a69b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a7fe5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba6391 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7663ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #846be7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb57bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd3ee9 {
  color: #bd3ee9;
}
Background
.bg-bd3ee9 {
  background-color: #bd3ee9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd3ee9 {
  border: 2px solid #bd3ee9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd3ee9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 62 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd3ee9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd3ee9, #e93ebf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd3ee9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 62 233 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.46 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.69 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.75 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.98 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.14 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.91 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.16 #42c116 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd3ee9  rgb(189, 62, 233)  hsl(285, 80%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#6ae93e  rgb(106, 233, 62)  hsl(105, 80%, 58%)  Neon Green
#e9bd3e  rgb(233, 189, 62)  hsl(45, 80%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3ee9bd  rgb(62, 233, 189)  hsl(165, 80%, 58%)  Aquamarine