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#B22DFD

#b22dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b22dfd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 17.65% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.64% cyan, 82.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 278.37°, with 98.11% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1843

Complementary

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #78fd2d

Split complementary

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #e0fd2d
  3. #2dfd4a

Analogous

  1. #4a2dfd
  2. #b22dfd
  3. #fd2de0

Triadic

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #fdb22d
  3. #2dfdb2

Tetradic

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #fd2d78
  3. #78fd2d
  4. #2dfdb2

Square

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #fd4a2d
  3. #78fd2d
  4. #2de0fd

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0190
  2. #8d02db
  3. #b22dfd
  4. #ce79fe
  5. #eac5fe

Shades

#b22dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #a029e4
  3. #8e24ca
  4. #7d20b1
  5. #6b1b98
  6. #59177f
  7. #471265
  8. #350e4c
  9. #240933
  10. #120519
  11. #000000

Tints

#b22dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #ba42fd
  3. #c157fd
  4. #c96cfe
  5. #d181fe
  6. #d996fe
  7. #e0abfe
  8. #e8c0fe
  9. #f0d5ff
  10. #f7eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b22dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b22dfd
  2. #ad35f1
  3. #a83ee4
  4. #a346d8
  5. #9e4ecb
  6. #9957bf
  7. #945fb2
  8. #8f67a6
  9. #8a6f99
  10. #85788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9262bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a66799 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f5eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e63fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab55c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b22dfd {
  color: #b22dfd;
}
Background
.bg-b22dfd {
  background-color: #b22dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b22dfd {
  border: 2px solid #b22dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b22dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 45 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 98% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b22dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b22dfd, #fd2de0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b22dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 45 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.30 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.71 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.73 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.09 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.56 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.98 #4dd202 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b22dfd  rgb(178, 45, 253)  hsl(278, 98%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#78fd2d  rgb(120, 253, 45)  hsl(98, 98%, 58%)  Lawn Green
#fdb22d  rgb(253, 178, 45)  hsl(38, 98%, 58%)  Pastel Orange
#2dfdb2  rgb(45, 253, 178)  hsl(158, 98%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green