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#BF30E4

#bf30e4 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf30e4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 18.82% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.23% cyan, 78.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 287.67°, with 76.92% saturation and 54.12% 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 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.1879

Complementary

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #55e430

Split complementary

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #afe430
  3. #30e465

Analogous

  1. #6530e4
  2. #bf30e4
  3. #e430af

Triadic

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #e4bf30
  3. #30e4bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #e43055
  3. #55e430
  4. #30e4bf

Square

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #e46530
  3. #55e430
  4. #30afe4

Monochromatic

  1. #590e6d
  2. #9117b0
  3. #bf30e4
  4. #d474ed
  5. #e9b7f6

Shades

#bf30e4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #ac2bcd
  3. #9926b6
  4. #8622a0
  5. #731d89
  6. #601872
  7. #4c135b
  8. #390e44
  9. #260a2e
  10. #130517
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf30e4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #c545e7
  3. #cc59e9
  4. #d26eec
  5. #d983ef
  6. #df98f2
  7. #e5acf4
  8. #ecc1f7
  9. #f2d6fa
  10. #f9eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf30e4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf30e4
  2. #b938da
  3. #b240d0
  4. #ac48c6
  5. #a650bc
  6. #a058b2
  7. #9960a8
  8. #93689e
  9. #8d7094
  10. #86788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a63ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fe9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #387ce0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be5a8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #755ce7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8466e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be4cb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf30e4 {
  color: #bf30e4;
}
Background
.bg-bf30e4 {
  background-color: #bf30e4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf30e4 {
  border: 2px solid #bf30e4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf30e4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 48 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 288 77% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf30e4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf30e4, #e430af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf30e4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 48 228 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.69 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.61 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.17 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.45 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.02 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.31 #40cf1b Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf30e4  rgb(191, 48, 228)  hsl(288, 77%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#55e430  rgb(85, 228, 48)  hsl(108, 77%, 54%)  Malachite
#e4bf30  rgb(228, 191, 48)  hsl(48, 77%, 54%)  Saffron
#30e4bf  rgb(48, 228, 191)  hsl(168, 77%, 54%)  Turquoise