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#BF2BED

#bf2bed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bf2bed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 16.86% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.41% cyan, 81.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 285.77°, with 84.35% saturation and 54.9% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.71.

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Relative luminance0.1892

Complementary

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #59ed2b

Split complementary

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #baed2b
  3. #2bed5e

Analogous

  1. #5e2bed
  2. #bf2bed
  3. #ed2bba

Triadic

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #edbf2b
  3. #2bedbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #ed2b59
  3. #59ed2b
  4. #2bedbf

Square

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #ed5e2b
  3. #59ed2b
  4. #2bbaed

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0a75
  2. #9310bc
  3. #bf2bed
  4. #d472f3
  5. #eab8f9

Shades

#bf2bed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #ac27d5
  3. #9922be
  4. #861ea6
  5. #731a8e
  6. #601677
  7. #4c115f
  8. #390d47
  9. #26092f
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2bed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #c540ef
  3. #cc55f1
  4. #d26bf2
  5. #d980f4
  6. #df95f6
  7. #e5aaf8
  8. #ecbffa
  9. #f2d5fb
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2bed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2bed
  2. #b934e2
  3. #b23cd7
  4. #ac45cc
  5. #a64dc1
  6. #a056b7
  7. #995eac
  8. #9367a1
  9. #8d6f96
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a62b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #267ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc5c8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #725cf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8165eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd4dbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2bed {
  color: #bf2bed;
}
Background
.bg-bf2bed {
  background-color: #bf2bed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf2bed {
  border: 2px solid #bf2bed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2bed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 43 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2bed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2bed, #ed2bba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2bed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 43 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.49 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.44 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.84 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.71 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.90 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.37 #40d412 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf2bed  rgb(191, 43, 237)  hsl(286, 84%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#59ed2b  rgb(89, 237, 43)  hsl(106, 84%, 55%)  Neon Green
#edbf2b  rgb(237, 191, 43)  hsl(46, 84%, 55%)  Saffron
#2bedbf  rgb(43, 237, 191)  hsl(166, 84%, 55%)  Aquamarine