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#BF3CFC

#bf3cfc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bf3cfc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 23.53% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.21% cyan, 76.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 280.94°, with 96.97% saturation and 61.18% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.14.

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Relative luminance0.2134

Complementary

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #79fc3c

Split complementary

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #d9fc3c
  3. #3cfc5f

Analogous

  1. #5f3cfc
  2. #bf3cfc
  3. #fc3cd9

Triadic

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #fcbf3c
  3. #3cfcbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #fc3c79
  3. #79fc3c
  4. #3cfcbf

Square

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #fc5f3c
  3. #79fc3c
  4. #3cd9fc

Monochromatic

  1. #6c029d
  2. #9f04e8
  3. #bf3cfc
  4. #d887fd
  5. #f0d3fe

Shades

#bf3cfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #ac36e3
  3. #9930ca
  4. #862ab0
  5. #732497
  6. #601e7e
  7. #4c1865
  8. #39124c
  9. #260c32
  10. #130619
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf3cfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #c550fc
  3. #cc63fd
  4. #d277fd
  5. #d98afd
  6. #df9efe
  7. #e5b1fe
  8. #ecc5fe
  9. #f2d8fe
  10. #f9ecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf3cfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf3cfc
  2. #b943f0
  3. #b24ae3
  4. #ac50d7
  5. #a657ca
  6. #a05ebe
  7. #9965b2
  8. #936ca5
  9. #8d7299
  10. #86798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d6bbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1782f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b86a9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7166ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f6dfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb5bc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf3cfc {
  color: #bf3cfc;
}
Background
.bg-bf3cfc {
  background-color: #bf3cfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf3cfc {
  border: 2px solid #bf3cfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf3cfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 60 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 97% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf3cfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf3cfc, #fc3cd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf3cfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 60 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.14 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.42 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.98 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.81 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.81 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.02 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.34 #40c303 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf3cfc  rgb(191, 60, 252)  hsl(281, 97%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#79fc3c  rgb(121, 252, 60)  hsl(101, 97%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#fcbf3c  rgb(252, 191, 60)  hsl(41, 97%, 61%)  Amber
#3cfcbf  rgb(60, 252, 191)  hsl(161, 97%, 61%)  Aquamarine