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#BF05FC

#bf05fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bf05fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 1.96% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.21% cyan, 98.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 285.18°, with 97.63% saturation and 50.39% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.35.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1821

Complementary

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #42fc05

Split complementary

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #befc05
  3. #05fc43

Analogous

  1. #4305fc
  2. #bf05fc
  3. #fc05be

Triadic

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #fcbf05
  3. #05fcbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #fc0542
  3. #42fc05
  4. #05fcbf

Square

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #fc4305
  3. #42fc05
  4. #05befc

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0167
  2. #8702b2
  3. #bf05fc
  4. #d251fd
  5. #e69cfe

Shades

#bf05fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #ac05e3
  3. #9904ca
  4. #8604b0
  5. #730397
  6. #60037e
  7. #4c0265
  8. #39024c
  9. #260132
  10. #130119
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf05fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #c51efc
  3. #cc37fd
  4. #d250fd
  5. #d969fd
  6. #df82fe
  7. #e59bfe
  8. #ecb4fe
  9. #f2cdfe
  10. #f9e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf05fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf05fc
  2. #b911f0
  3. #b21ee3
  4. #ac2ad7
  5. #a636ca
  6. #a043be
  7. #994fb2
  8. #935ba5
  9. #8d6799
  10. #86748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #995dbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007af8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b85b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6857ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7960f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb47c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf05fc {
  color: #bf05fc;
}
Background
.bg-bf05fc {
  background-color: #bf05fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf05fc {
  border: 2px solid #bf05fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf05fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 5 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 98% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf05fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf05fc, #fc05be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf05fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 5 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.35 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.75 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.04 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.31 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.83 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.91 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.91 #40fa03 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf05fc  rgb(191, 5, 252)  hsl(285, 98%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#42fc05  rgb(66, 252, 5)  hsl(105, 98%, 50%)  Harlequin
#fcbf05  rgb(252, 191, 5)  hsl(45, 98%, 50%)  Amber
#05fcbf  rgb(5, 252, 191)  hsl(165, 98%, 50%)  Aquamarine