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#BD46FB

#bd46fb ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd46fb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 27.45% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.7% cyan, 72.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 279.45°, with 95.77% saturation and 62.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.36.

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Relative luminance0.2216

Complementary

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #84fb46

Split complementary

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #defb46
  3. #46fb63

Analogous

  1. #6346fb
  2. #bd46fb
  3. #fb46de

Triadic

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #fbbd46
  3. #46fbbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #fb4684
  3. #84fb46
  4. #46fbbd

Square

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #fb6346
  3. #84fb46
  4. #46defb

Monochromatic

  1. #6d04a4
  2. #9f05ef
  3. #bd46fb
  4. #d891fd
  5. #f2dcfe

Shades

#bd46fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #aa3fe2
  3. #9738c9
  4. #8431b0
  5. #712a97
  6. #5f237e
  7. #4c1c64
  8. #39154b
  9. #260e32
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd46fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #c459fb
  3. #ca6bfc
  4. #d17efc
  5. #d790fd
  6. #dea3fd
  7. #e5b5fd
  8. #ebc8fe
  9. #f2dafe
  10. #f8edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd46fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd46fb
  2. #b74cef
  3. #b152e2
  4. #ab57d6
  5. #a55dca
  6. #9f63be
  7. #9869b1
  8. #926fa5
  9. #8c7499
  10. #867a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6fbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2684f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56f9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #736bfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8070f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b861ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd46fb {
  color: #bd46fb;
}
Background
.bg-bd46fb {
  background-color: #bd46fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd46fb {
  border: 2px solid #bd46fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd46fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 70 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 96% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd46fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd46fb, #fb46de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd46fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 70 251 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.36 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.98 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.28 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.79 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.79 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.93 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.68 #42b904 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd46fb  rgb(189, 70, 251)  hsl(279, 96%, 63%)  Electric Purple
#84fb46  rgb(132, 251, 70)  hsl(99, 96%, 63%)  Lawn Green
#fbbd46  rgb(251, 189, 70)  hsl(39, 96%, 63%)  Amber
#46fbbd  rgb(70, 251, 189)  hsl(159, 96%, 63%)  Aquamarine