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#BF3CF0

#bf3cf0 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf3cf0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 23.53% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.42% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 283.67°, with 85.71% saturation and 58.82% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.12.

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Relative luminance0.206

Complementary

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #6df03c

Split complementary

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #c7f03c
  3. #3cf065

Analogous

  1. #653cf0
  2. #bf3cf0
  3. #f03cc7

Triadic

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #f0bf3c
  3. #3cf0bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #f03c6d
  3. #6df03c
  4. #3cf0bf

Square

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #f0653c
  3. #6df03c
  4. #3cc7f0

Monochromatic

  1. #660b88
  2. #9b10d0
  3. #bf3cf0
  4. #d683f5
  5. #eecafb

Shades

#bf3cf0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #ac36d8
  3. #9930c0
  4. #862aa8
  5. #732490
  6. #601e78
  7. #4c1860
  8. #391248
  9. #260c30
  10. #130618
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf3cf0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #c550f2
  3. #cc63f3
  4. #d277f5
  5. #d98af6
  6. #df9ef8
  7. #e5b1f9
  8. #ecc5fb
  9. #f2d8fc
  10. #f9ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf3cf0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf3cf0
  2. #b943e5
  3. #b24ada
  4. #ac50ce
  5. #a657c3
  6. #a05eb8
  7. #9965ad
  8. #936ca2
  9. #8d7296
  10. #86798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c69b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3280ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb6595 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7564f3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #836cee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc57c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf3cf0 {
  color: #bf3cf0;
}
Background
.bg-bf3cf0 {
  background-color: #bf3cf0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf3cf0 {
  border: 2px solid #bf3cf0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf3cf0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 60 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 86% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf3cf0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf3cf0, #f03cc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf3cf0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 60 240 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.29 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.35 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.56 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.81 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.81 #40c30f Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf3cf0  rgb(191, 60, 240)  hsl(284, 86%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#6df03c  rgb(109, 240, 60)  hsl(104, 86%, 59%)  Neon Green
#f0bf3c  rgb(240, 191, 60)  hsl(44, 86%, 59%)  Saffron
#3cf0bf  rgb(60, 240, 191)  hsl(164, 86%, 59%)  Aquamarine