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#CB0BEF

#cb0bef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb0bef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 4.31% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.06% cyan, 95.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 290.53°, with 91.2% saturation and 49.02% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.1917

Complementary

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #2fef0b

Split complementary

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #a1ef0b
  3. #0bef59

Analogous

  1. #590bef
  2. #cb0bef
  3. #ef0ba1

Triadic

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #efcb0b
  3. #0befcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #ef0b2f
  3. #2fef0b
  4. #0befcb

Square

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #ef590b
  3. #2fef0b
  4. #0ba1ef

Monochromatic

  1. #4f045d
  2. #8d08a6
  3. #cb0bef
  4. #dd50f7
  5. #eb99fa

Shades

#cb0bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #b70ad7
  3. #a209bf
  4. #8e08a7
  5. #7a078f
  6. #660678
  7. #510460
  8. #3d0348
  9. #290230
  10. #140118
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb0bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #d023f1
  3. #d53cf2
  4. #db54f4
  5. #e06df5
  6. #e585f7
  7. #ea9df9
  8. #efb6fa
  9. #f5cefc
  10. #fae7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb0bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb0bef
  2. #c417e4
  3. #bc22d9
  4. #b52ece
  5. #ad3ac3
  6. #a646b8
  7. #9e51ac
  8. #975da1
  9. #8f6996
  10. #88748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a060b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c7feb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb528d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7857f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a64ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb40bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb0bef {
  color: #cb0bef;
}
Background
.bg-cb0bef {
  background-color: #cb0bef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb0bef {
  border: 2px solid #cb0bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb0bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 11 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 91% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb0bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb0bef, #ef0ba1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb0bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 11 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.11 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.24 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.32 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.98 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.73 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.73 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.83 #34f410 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#cb0bef  rgb(203, 11, 239)  hsl(291, 91%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#2fef0b  rgb(47, 239, 11)  hsl(111, 91%, 49%)  Lime
#efcb0b  rgb(239, 203, 11)  hsl(51, 91%, 49%)  Jonquil
#0befcb  rgb(11, 239, 203)  hsl(171, 91%, 49%)  Turquoise