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#BE3DEC

#be3dec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#be3dec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 23.92% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.49% cyan, 74.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 284.23°, with 82.16% saturation and 58.24% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.2034

Complementary

  1. #be3dec
  2. #6bec3d

Split complementary

  1. #be3dec
  2. #c3ec3d
  3. #3dec67

Analogous

  1. #673dec
  2. #be3dec
  3. #ec3dc3

Triadic

  1. #be3dec
  2. #ecbe3d
  3. #3decbe

Tetradic

  1. #be3dec
  2. #ec3d6b
  3. #6bec3d
  4. #3decbe

Square

  1. #be3dec
  2. #ec673d
  3. #6bec3d
  4. #3dc3ec

Monochromatic

  1. #640d83
  2. #9914c9
  3. #be3dec
  4. #d583f3
  5. #edc8fa

Shades

#be3dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be3dec
  2. #ab37d4
  3. #9831bd
  4. #852ba5
  5. #72258e
  6. #5f1f76
  7. #4c185e
  8. #391247
  9. #260c2f
  10. #130618
  11. #000000

Tints

#be3dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be3dec
  2. #c550ee
  3. #cb64f0
  4. #d277f2
  5. #d88bf4
  6. #df9ef6
  7. #e5b1f7
  8. #ecc5f9
  9. #f2d8fb
  10. #f9ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be3dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be3dec
  2. #b844e1
  3. #b24ad6
  4. #ab51cc
  5. #a558c1
  6. #9f5fb6
  7. #9965ab
  8. #936ca0
  9. #8c7396
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b69b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3780e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba6493 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7563ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #836bea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc57bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be3dec {
  color: #be3dec;
}
Background
.bg-be3dec {
  background-color: #be3dec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be3dec {
  border: 2px solid #be3dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be3dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 61 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 82% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be3dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be3dec, #ec3dc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be3dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 61 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.29 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.94 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.95 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.00 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.33 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.99 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.99 #41c213 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#be3dec  rgb(190, 61, 236)  hsl(284, 82%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#6bec3d  rgb(107, 236, 61)  hsl(104, 82%, 58%)  Neon Green
#ecbe3d  rgb(236, 190, 61)  hsl(44, 82%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3decbe  rgb(61, 236, 190)  hsl(164, 82%, 58%)  Aquamarine