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#BF2DED

#bf2ded ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bf2ded is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 17.65% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.41% cyan, 81.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 285.63°, with 84.21% 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 2.84.

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Relative luminance0.1907

Complementary

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #5bed2d

Split complementary

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #bbed2d
  3. #2ded5f

Analogous

  1. #5f2ded
  2. #bf2ded
  3. #ed2dbb

Triadic

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #edbf2d
  3. #2dedbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #ed2d5b
  3. #5bed2d
  4. #2dedbf

Square

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #ed5f2d
  3. #5bed2d
  4. #2dbbed

Monochromatic

  1. #5d0a77
  2. #9410bd
  3. #bf2ded
  4. #d473f3
  5. #eabaf9

Shades

#bf2ded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #ac29d5
  3. #9924be
  4. #8620a6
  5. #731b8e
  6. #601777
  7. #4c125f
  8. #390e47
  9. #26092f
  10. #130518
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2ded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #c542ef
  3. #cc57f1
  4. #d26cf2
  5. #d981f4
  6. #df96f6
  7. #e5abf8
  8. #ecc0fa
  9. #f2d5fb
  10. #f9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2ded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2ded
  2. #b935e2
  3. #b23ed7
  4. #ac46cc
  5. #a64ec1
  6. #a057b7
  7. #995fac
  8. #9367a1
  9. #8d6f96
  10. #86788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a63b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #287de9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc5d90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #725df0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8166eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd4ebc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2ded {
  color: #bf2ded;
}
Background
.bg-bf2ded {
  background-color: #bf2ded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf2ded {
  border: 2px solid #bf2ded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2ded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 45 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2ded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2ded, #ed2dbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2ded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 45 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.84 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.33 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.58 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.96 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.04 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.36 #40d212 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf2ded  rgb(191, 45, 237)  hsl(286, 84%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5bed2d  rgb(91, 237, 45)  hsl(106, 84%, 55%)  Neon Green
#edbf2d  rgb(237, 191, 45)  hsl(46, 84%, 55%)  Saffron
#2dedbf  rgb(45, 237, 191)  hsl(166, 84%, 55%)  Aquamarine