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#BF2BF6

#bf2bf6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bf2bf6 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 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.36% cyan, 82.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 283.74°, with 91.86% saturation and 56.67% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.1946

Complementary

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #62f62b

Split complementary

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #c8f62b
  3. #2bf659

Analogous

  1. #592bf6
  2. #bf2bf6
  3. #f62bc8

Triadic

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #f6bf2b
  3. #2bf6bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #f62b62
  3. #62f62b
  4. #2bf6bf

Square

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #f6592b
  3. #62f62b
  4. #2bc8f6

Monochromatic

  1. #610682
  2. #9709cc
  3. #bf2bf6
  4. #d574f9
  5. #ebbefc

Shades

#bf2bf6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #ac27dd
  3. #9922c5
  4. #861eac
  5. #731a94
  6. #60167b
  7. #4c1162
  8. #390d4a
  9. #260931
  10. #130419
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2bf6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #c540f7
  3. #cc55f8
  4. #d26bf9
  5. #d980fa
  6. #df95fb
  7. #e5aafb
  8. #ecbffc
  9. #f2d5fd
  10. #f9eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2bf6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2bf6
  2. #b934ea
  3. #b23cde
  4. #ac45d3
  5. #a64dc7
  6. #a056bb
  7. #995eaf
  8. #9367a3
  9. #8d6f98
  10. #86788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a64b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #077df2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b96095 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f5ef9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e66f4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc50c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2bf6 {
  color: #bf2bf6;
}
Background
.bg-bf2bf6 {
  background-color: #bf2bf6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf2bf6 {
  border: 2px solid #bf2bf6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2bf6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 43 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 92% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2bf6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2bf6, #f62bc8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2bf6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 43 246 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.21 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.98 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.30 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.55 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.81 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.92 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.64 #40d409 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf2bf6  rgb(191, 43, 246)  hsl(284, 92%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#62f62b  rgb(98, 246, 43)  hsl(104, 92%, 57%)  Harlequin
#f6bf2b  rgb(246, 191, 43)  hsl(44, 92%, 57%)  Golden Poppy
#2bf6bf  rgb(43, 246, 191)  hsl(164, 92%, 57%)  Aquamarine