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#bf1bfa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bf1bfa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 10.59% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.6% cyan, 89.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 284.13°, with 95.71% saturation and 54.31% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.02.

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Relative luminance0.1876

Complementary

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #56fa1b

Split complementary

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #c5fa1b
  3. #1bfa50

Analogous

  1. #501bfa
  2. #bf1bfa
  3. #fa1bc5

Triadic

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #fabf1b
  3. #1bfabf

Tetradic

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #fa1b56
  3. #56fa1b
  4. #1bfabf

Square

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #fa501b
  3. #56fa1b
  4. #1bc5fa

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0379
  2. #9104c4
  3. #bf1bfa
  4. #d466fc
  5. #e9b1fd

Shades

#bf1bfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #ac18e1
  3. #9916c8
  4. #8613af
  5. #731096
  6. #600e7d
  7. #4c0b64
  8. #39084b
  9. #260532
  10. #130319
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf1bfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #c532fb
  3. #cc49fb
  4. #d25ffc
  5. #d976fc
  6. #df8dfd
  7. #e5a4fd
  8. #ecbbfe
  9. #f2d1fe
  10. #f9e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf1bfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf1bfa
  2. #b925ee
  3. #b22fe2
  4. #ac39d5
  5. #a643c9
  6. #a04ebd
  7. #9958b1
  8. #9362a5
  9. #8d6c98
  10. #86768c
  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 #9a60bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b95d95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a5afd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b63f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb4bc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf1bfa {
  color: #bf1bfa;
}
Background
.bg-bf1bfa {
  background-color: #bf1bfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf1bfa {
  border: 2px solid #bf1bfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf1bfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 27 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 96% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf1bfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf1bfa, #fa1bc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf1bfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 27 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.02 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.36 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.08 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.25 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.91 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.31 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.45 #40e405 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf1bfa  rgb(191, 27, 250)  hsl(284, 96%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#56fa1b  rgb(86, 250, 27)  hsl(104, 96%, 54%)  Harlequin
#fabf1b  rgb(250, 191, 27)  hsl(44, 96%, 54%)  Amber
#1bfabf  rgb(27, 250, 191)  hsl(164, 96%, 54%)  Aquamarine