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#BE00FD

#be00fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#be00fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 0% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.9% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 285.06°, with 100% saturation and 49.61% 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 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.34.

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Relative luminance0.1804

Complementary

  1. #be00fd
  2. #3ffd00

Split complementary

  1. #be00fd
  2. #befd00
  3. #00fd40

Analogous

  1. #4000fd
  2. #be00fd
  3. #fd00be

Triadic

  1. #be00fd
  2. #fdbe00
  3. #00fdbe

Tetradic

  1. #be00fd
  2. #fd003f
  3. #3ffd00
  4. #00fdbe

Square

  1. #be00fd
  2. #fd4000
  3. #3ffd00
  4. #00befd

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0064
  2. #8500b1
  3. #be00fd
  4. #d24bff
  5. #e597ff

Shades

#be00fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be00fd
  2. #ab00e4
  3. #9800ca
  4. #8500b1
  5. #720098
  6. #5f007f
  7. #4c0065
  8. #39004c
  9. #260033
  10. #130019
  11. #000000

Tints

#be00fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be00fd
  2. #c51afd
  3. #cb33fd
  4. #d24dfe
  5. #d866fe
  6. #df80fe
  7. #e599fe
  8. #ecb3fe
  9. #f2ccff
  10. #f9e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be00fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be00fd
  2. #b80df1
  3. #b21ae4
  4. #ab26d8
  5. #a533cb
  6. #9f40bf
  7. #994db2
  8. #935aa6
  9. #8c6699
  10. #86738d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #985cbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0079f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b75b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6656ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #775ffa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba47c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be00fd {
  color: #be00fd;
}
Background
.bg-be00fd {
  background-color: #be00fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be00fd {
  border: 2px solid #be00fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be00fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 0 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 100% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be00fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be00fd, #fd00be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be00fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 0 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.34 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.48 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.96 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.03 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.08 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.72 #41ff02 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#be00fd  rgb(190, 0, 253)  hsl(285, 100%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#3ffd00  rgb(63, 253, 0)  hsl(105, 100%, 50%)  Harlequin
#fdbe00  rgb(253, 190, 0)  hsl(45, 100%, 50%)  Amber
#00fdbe  rgb(0, 253, 190)  hsl(165, 100%, 50%)  Aquamarine