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#BE21FA

#be21fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#be21fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 12.94% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 283.41°, with 95.59% saturation and 55.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.27.

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Relative luminance0.1894

Complementary

  1. #be21fa
  2. #5dfa21

Split complementary

  1. #be21fa
  2. #c9fa21
  3. #21fa52

Analogous

  1. #5221fa
  2. #be21fa
  3. #fa21c9

Triadic

  1. #be21fa
  2. #fabe21
  3. #21fabe

Tetradic

  1. #be21fa
  2. #fa215d
  3. #5dfa21
  4. #21fabe

Square

  1. #be21fa
  2. #fa5221
  3. #5dfa21
  4. #21c9fa

Monochromatic

  1. #5d037f
  2. #9305ca
  3. #be21fa
  4. #d46cfc
  5. #eab7fd

Shades

#be21fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be21fa
  2. #ab1ee1
  3. #981ac8
  4. #8517af
  5. #721496
  6. #5f117d
  7. #4c0d64
  8. #390a4b
  9. #260732
  10. #130319
  11. #000000

Tints

#be21fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be21fa
  2. #c537fb
  3. #cb4dfb
  4. #d264fc
  5. #d87afc
  6. #df90fd
  7. #e5a6fd
  8. #ecbcfe
  9. #f2d3fe
  10. #f9e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be21fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be21fa
  2. #b82bee
  3. #b234e2
  4. #ab3ed5
  5. #a547c9
  6. #9f51bd
  7. #995ab1
  8. #9364a5
  9. #8c6d98
  10. #86778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9961bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b75f96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a5bfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b63f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba4dc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be21fa {
  color: #be21fa;
}
Background
.bg-be21fa {
  background-color: #be21fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be21fa {
  border: 2px solid #be21fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be21fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 33 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 96% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be21fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be21fa, #fa21c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be21fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 33 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.27 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.47 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.31 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.01 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.36 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.61 #41de05 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#be21fa  rgb(190, 33, 250)  hsl(283, 96%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5dfa21  rgb(93, 250, 33)  hsl(103, 96%, 55%)  Harlequin
#fabe21  rgb(250, 190, 33)  hsl(43, 96%, 55%)  Amber
#21fabe  rgb(33, 250, 190)  hsl(163, 96%, 55%)  Aquamarine