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#BF2BEF

#bf2bef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bf2bef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 82.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 285.31°, with 85.96% saturation and 55.29% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.1904

Complementary

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #5bef2b

Split complementary

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #bdef2b
  3. #2bef5d

Analogous

  1. #5d2bef
  2. #bf2bef
  3. #ef2bbd

Triadic

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #efbf2b
  3. #2befbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #ef2b5b
  3. #5bef2b
  4. #2befbf

Square

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #ef5d2b
  3. #5bef2b
  4. #2bbdef

Monochromatic

  1. #5d0978
  2. #940ebf
  3. #bf2bef
  4. #d472f4
  5. #eab9fa

Shades

#bf2bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #ac27d7
  3. #9922bf
  4. #861ea7
  5. #731a8f
  6. #601678
  7. #4c1160
  8. #390d48
  9. #260930
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #c540f1
  3. #cc55f2
  4. #d26bf4
  5. #d980f5
  6. #df95f7
  7. #e5aaf9
  8. #ecbffa
  9. #f2d5fc
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2bef
  2. #b934e4
  3. #b23cd9
  4. #ac45ce
  5. #a64dc3
  6. #a056b8
  7. #995eac
  8. #9367a1
  9. #8d6f96
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a63b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #217ceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb5d91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #715cf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8066ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd4dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2bef {
  color: #bf2bef;
}
Background
.bg-bf2bef {
  background-color: #bf2bef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf2bef {
  border: 2px solid #bf2bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 43 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2bef, #ef2bbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 43 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.59 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.99 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.74 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.86 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.57 #40d410 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf2bef  rgb(191, 43, 239)  hsl(285, 86%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5bef2b  rgb(91, 239, 43)  hsl(105, 86%, 55%)  Neon Green
#efbf2b  rgb(239, 191, 43)  hsl(45, 86%, 55%)  Saffron
#2befbf  rgb(43, 239, 191)  hsl(165, 86%, 55%)  Aquamarine