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#bf2bdc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf2bdc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 16.86% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.18% cyan, 80.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 290.17°, with 71.66% saturation and 51.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.62.

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Relative luminance0.1797

Complementary

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #48dc2b

Split complementary

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #a1dc2b
  3. #2bdc67

Analogous

  1. #672bdc
  2. #bf2bdc
  3. #dc2ba1

Triadic

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #dcbf2b
  3. #2bdcbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #dc2b48
  3. #48dc2b
  4. #2bdcbf

Square

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #dc672b
  3. #48dc2b
  4. #2ba1dc

Monochromatic

  1. #52105e
  2. #8a1aa0
  3. #bf2bdc
  4. #d36de7
  5. #e7aef2

Shades

#bf2bdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #ac27c6
  3. #9922b0
  4. #861e9a
  5. #731a84
  6. #60166e
  7. #4c1158
  8. #390d42
  9. #26092c
  10. #130416
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2bdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #c540e0
  3. #cc55e3
  4. #d26be7
  5. #d980ea
  6. #df95ee
  7. #e5aaf1
  8. #ecbff5
  9. #f2d5f8
  10. #f9eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2bdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2bdc
  2. #b934d3
  3. #b23cca
  4. #ac45c0
  5. #a64db7
  6. #a056ae
  7. #995ea5
  8. #93679c
  9. #8d6f92
  10. #867889
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9860a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ce1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f7ad8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c05386 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7759df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8664da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf46af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2bdc {
  color: #bf2bdc;
}
Background
.bg-bf2bdc {
  background-color: #bf2bdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf2bdc {
  border: 2px solid #bf2bdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2bdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 43 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2bdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2bdc, #dc2ba1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2bdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 43 220 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.07 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.02 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.35 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.76 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.87 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.06 #40d423 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf2bdc  rgb(191, 43, 220)  hsl(290, 72%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#48dc2b  rgb(72, 220, 43)  hsl(110, 72%, 52%)  Lime Green
#dcbf2b  rgb(220, 191, 43)  hsl(50, 72%, 52%)  Old Gold
#2bdcbf  rgb(43, 220, 191)  hsl(170, 72%, 52%)  Turquoise