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#BE36FD

#be36fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#be36fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 21.18% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.9% cyan, 78.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 281.01°, with 98.03% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.33.

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Relative luminance0.2068

Complementary

  1. #be36fd
  2. #75fd36

Split complementary

  1. #be36fd
  2. #d8fd36
  3. #36fd5b

Analogous

  1. #5b36fd
  2. #be36fd
  3. #fd36d8

Triadic

  1. #be36fd
  2. #fdbe36
  3. #36fdbe

Tetradic

  1. #be36fd
  2. #fd3675
  3. #75fd36
  4. #36fdbe

Square

  1. #be36fd
  2. #fd5b36
  3. #75fd36
  4. #36d8fd

Monochromatic

  1. #690299
  2. #9d02e4
  3. #be36fd
  4. #d782fe
  5. #efceff

Shades

#be36fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be36fd
  2. #ab31e4
  3. #982bca
  4. #8526b1
  5. #722098
  6. #5f1b7f
  7. #4c1665
  8. #39104c
  9. #260b33
  10. #130519
  11. #000000

Tints

#be36fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be36fd
  2. #c54afd
  3. #cb5efd
  4. #d272fe
  5. #d886fe
  6. #df9bfe
  7. #e5affe
  8. #ecc3fe
  9. #f2d7ff
  10. #f9ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be36fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be36fd
  2. #b83df1
  3. #b245e4
  4. #ab4cd8
  5. #a554cb
  6. #9f5bbf
  7. #9962b2
  8. #936aa6
  9. #8c7199
  10. #86798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b68be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0080f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6689b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e63ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d6afb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b958ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be36fd {
  color: #be36fd;
}
Background
.bg-be36fd {
  background-color: #be36fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be36fd {
  border: 2px solid #be36fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be36fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 54 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 98% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be36fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be36fd, #fd36d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be36fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 54 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.33 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.90 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.18 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.78 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.25 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.25 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.39 #41c902 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#be36fd  rgb(190, 54, 253)  hsl(281, 98%, 60%)  Electric Purple
#75fd36  rgb(117, 253, 54)  hsl(101, 98%, 60%)  Lawn Green
#fdbe36  rgb(253, 190, 54)  hsl(41, 98%, 60%)  Amber
#36fdbe  rgb(54, 253, 190)  hsl(161, 98%, 60%)  Aquamarine