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#BE05EE

#be05ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#be05ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 1.96% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.17% cyan, 97.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 287.64°, with 95.88% saturation and 47.65% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.2.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1723

Complementary

  1. #be05ee
  2. #35ee05

Split complementary

  1. #be05ee
  2. #aaee05
  3. #05ee4a

Analogous

  1. #4a05ee
  2. #be05ee
  3. #ee05aa

Triadic

  1. #be05ee
  2. #eebe05
  3. #05eebe

Tetradic

  1. #be05ee
  2. #ee0535
  3. #35ee05
  4. #05eebe

Square

  1. #be05ee
  2. #ee4a05
  3. #35ee05
  4. #05aaee

Monochromatic

  1. #460258
  2. #8203a3
  3. #be05ee
  4. #d544fb
  5. #e68ffd

Shades

#be05ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be05ee
  2. #ab05d6
  3. #9804be
  4. #8504a7
  5. #72038f
  6. #5f0377
  7. #4c025f
  8. #390247
  9. #260130
  10. #130118
  11. #000000

Tints

#be05ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be05ee
  2. #c51ef0
  3. #cb37f1
  4. #d250f3
  5. #d869f5
  6. #df82f7
  7. #e59bf8
  8. #ecb4fa
  9. #f2cdfc
  10. #f9e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be05ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be05ee
  2. #b811e3
  3. #b21ed8
  4. #ab2acd
  5. #a536c2
  6. #9f43b7
  7. #994fac
  8. #935ba1
  9. #8c6796
  10. #86748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975bb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006af3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba538c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c54f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c5eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc41bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be05ee {
  color: #be05ee;
}
Background
.bg-be05ee {
  background-color: #be05ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be05ee {
  border: 2px solid #be05ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be05ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 5 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 96% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be05ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be05ee, #ee05aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be05ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 5 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.27 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.37 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.55 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.77 #41fa11 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#be05ee  rgb(190, 5, 238)  hsl(288, 96%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#35ee05  rgb(53, 238, 5)  hsl(108, 96%, 48%)  Neon Green
#eebe05  rgb(238, 190, 5)  hsl(48, 96%, 48%)  Saffron
#05eebe  rgb(5, 238, 190)  hsl(168, 96%, 48%)  Aquamarine