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#BE29EF

#be29ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#be29ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 16.08% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.5% cyan, 82.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 285.15°, with 86.09% saturation and 54.9% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.35.

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Relative luminance0.1877

Complementary

  1. #be29ef
  2. #5aef29

Split complementary

  1. #be29ef
  2. #bdef29
  3. #29ef5b

Analogous

  1. #5b29ef
  2. #be29ef
  3. #ef29bd

Triadic

  1. #be29ef
  2. #efbe29
  3. #29efbe

Tetradic

  1. #be29ef
  2. #ef295a
  3. #5aef29
  4. #29efbe

Square

  1. #be29ef
  2. #ef5b29
  3. #5aef29
  4. #29bdef

Monochromatic

  1. #5b0976
  2. #920ebd
  3. #be29ef
  4. #d470f4
  5. #e9b7fa

Shades

#be29ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be29ef
  2. #ab25d7
  3. #9821bf
  4. #851da7
  5. #72198f
  6. #5f1578
  7. #4c1060
  8. #390c48
  9. #260830
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#be29ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be29ef
  2. #c53ef1
  3. #cb54f2
  4. #d269f4
  5. #d87ff5
  6. #df94f7
  7. #e5a9f9
  8. #ecbffa
  9. #f2d4fc
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be29ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be29ef
  2. #b832e4
  3. #b23ad9
  4. #ab43ce
  5. #a54cc3
  6. #9f55b8
  7. #995dac
  8. #9366a1
  9. #8c6f96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9962b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1c7ceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba5c90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #705cf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f65ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc4dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be29ef {
  color: #be29ef;
}
Background
.bg-be29ef {
  background-color: #be29ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be29ef {
  border: 2px solid #be29ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be29ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 41 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be29ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be29ef, #ef29bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be29ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 41 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.35 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.83 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.06 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.72 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.43 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.54 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.41 #41d610 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#be29ef  rgb(190, 41, 239)  hsl(285, 86%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5aef29  rgb(90, 239, 41)  hsl(105, 86%, 55%)  Neon Green
#efbe29  rgb(239, 190, 41)  hsl(45, 86%, 55%)  Saffron
#29efbe  rgb(41, 239, 190)  hsl(165, 86%, 55%)  Aquamarine