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#BF0BE7

#bf0be7 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bf0be7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 4.31% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.32% cyan, 95.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 289.09°, with 90.91% saturation and 47.45% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.08.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc00ff
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Relative luminance0.1709

Complementary

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #33e70b

Split complementary

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #a1e70b
  3. #0be751

Analogous

  1. #510be7
  2. #bf0be7
  3. #e70ba1

Triadic

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #e7bf0b
  3. #0be7bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #e70b33
  3. #33e70b
  4. #0be7bf

Square

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #e7510b
  3. #33e70b
  4. #0ba1e7

Monochromatic

  1. #460455
  2. #83089e
  3. #bf0be7
  4. #d748f6
  5. #e791fa

Shades

#bf0be7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #ac0ad0
  3. #9909b9
  4. #8608a2
  5. #73078b
  6. #600674
  7. #4c045c
  8. #390345
  9. #26022e
  10. #130117
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf0be7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #c523e9
  3. #cc3cec
  4. #d254ee
  5. #d96df1
  6. #df85f3
  7. #e59df5
  8. #ecb6f8
  9. #f2cefa
  10. #f9e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf0be7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf0be7
  2. #b917dd
  3. #b222d2
  4. #ac2ec8
  5. #a63abe
  6. #a046b4
  7. #9951a9
  8. #935d9f
  9. #8d6995
  10. #86748a
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975bae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1d77e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd5088 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f53ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #805ee5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be3fb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf0be7 {
  color: #bf0be7;
}
Background
.bg-bf0be7 {
  background-color: #bf0be7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf0be7 {
  border: 2px solid #bf0be7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf0be7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 11 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 91% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf0be7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf0be7, #e70ba1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf0be7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 11 231 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.08 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.48 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.18 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.74 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.82 #40f418 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf0be7  rgb(191, 11, 231)  hsl(289, 91%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#33e70b  rgb(51, 231, 11)  hsl(109, 91%, 47%)  Lime
#e7bf0b  rgb(231, 191, 11)  hsl(49, 91%, 47%)  Jonquil
#0be7bf  rgb(11, 231, 191)  hsl(169, 91%, 47%)  Turquoise