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#BF45F9

#bf45f9 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#bf45f9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 27.06% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.29% cyan, 72.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 280.67°, with 93.75% saturation and 62.35% 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 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.33.

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Web safe#cc33ff
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Relative luminance0.2217

Complementary

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #7ff945

Split complementary

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #d9f945
  3. #45f965

Analogous

  1. #6545f9
  2. #bf45f9
  3. #f945d9

Triadic

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #f9bf45
  3. #45f9bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #f9457f
  3. #7ff945
  4. #45f9bf

Square

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #f96545
  3. #7ff945
  4. #45d9f9

Monochromatic

  1. #6e05a0
  2. #a108ea
  3. #bf45f9
  4. #d98ffb
  5. #f2d9fe

Shades

#bf45f9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #ac3ee0
  3. #9937c7
  4. #8630ae
  5. #732995
  6. #60237d
  7. #4c1c64
  8. #39154b
  9. #260e32
  10. #130719
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf45f9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #c558fa
  3. #cc6afa
  4. #d27dfb
  5. #d98ffb
  6. #dfa2fc
  7. #e5b5fd
  8. #ecc7fd
  9. #f2dafe
  10. #f9ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf45f9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf45f9
  2. #b94bed
  3. #b251e1
  4. #ac57d5
  5. #a65dc9
  6. #a063bd
  7. #9968b0
  8. #936ea4
  9. #8d7498
  10. #867a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e6ebe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d84f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b86d9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #756afc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8270f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb60c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf45f9 {
  color: #bf45f9;
}
Background
.bg-bf45f9 {
  background-color: #bf45f9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf45f9 {
  border: 2px solid #bf45f9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf45f9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 69 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 94% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf45f9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf45f9, #f945d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf45f9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 69 249 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.33 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.68 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.35 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.45 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.45 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.07 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.89 #40ba06 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf45f9  rgb(191, 69, 249)  hsl(281, 94%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#7ff945  rgb(127, 249, 69)  hsl(101, 94%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#f9bf45  rgb(249, 191, 69)  hsl(41, 94%, 62%)  Amber
#45f9bf  rgb(69, 249, 191)  hsl(161, 94%, 62%)  Aquamarine