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#BD47FE

#bd47fe ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bd47fe is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 27.84% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.59% cyan, 72.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 278.69°, with 98.92% saturation and 63.73% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.6.

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Relative luminance0.2248

Complementary

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #88fe47

Split complementary

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #e3fe47
  3. #47fe62

Analogous

  1. #6247fe
  2. #bd47fe
  3. #fe47e3

Triadic

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #febd47
  3. #47febd

Tetradic

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #fe4788
  3. #88fe47
  4. #47febd

Square

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #fe6247
  3. #88fe47
  4. #47e3fe

Monochromatic

  1. #6f01ab
  2. #a001f7
  3. #bd47fe
  4. #d893fe
  5. #f4dfff

Shades

#bd47fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #aa40e5
  3. #9739cb
  4. #8432b2
  5. #712b98
  6. #5f247f
  7. #4c1c66
  8. #39154c
  9. #260e33
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd47fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #c459fe
  3. #ca6cfe
  4. #d17efe
  5. #d791fe
  6. #dea3ff
  7. #e5b5ff
  8. #ebc8ff
  9. #f2daff
  10. #f8edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd47fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd47fe
  2. #b74df1
  3. #b152e5
  4. #ab58d8
  5. #a55ecc
  6. #9f64bf
  7. #9869b2
  8. #926fa6
  9. #8c7599
  10. #867a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6fc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2184fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4719f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #726cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f71fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b863cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd47fe {
  color: #bd47fe;
}
Background
.bg-bd47fe {
  background-color: #bd47fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd47fe {
  border: 2px solid #bd47fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd47fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 71 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 99% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd47fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd47fe, #fe47e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd47fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 71 254 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.30 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.41 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.81 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.81 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.14 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.62 #42b801 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd47fe  rgb(189, 71, 254)  hsl(279, 99%, 64%)  Electric Purple
#88fe47  rgb(136, 254, 71)  hsl(99, 99%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#febd47  rgb(254, 189, 71)  hsl(39, 99%, 64%)  Pastel Orange
#47febd  rgb(71, 254, 189)  hsl(159, 99%, 64%)  Aquamarine