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#B31DFD

#b31dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b31dfd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 11.37% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.25% cyan, 88.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 280.18°, with 98.25% saturation and 55.29% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.74.

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Relative luminance0.1755

Complementary

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #67fd1d

Split complementary

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #d7fd1d
  3. #1dfd43

Analogous

  1. #431dfd
  2. #b31dfd
  3. #fd1dd7

Triadic

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #fdb31d
  3. #1dfdb3

Tetradic

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #fd1d67
  3. #67fd1d
  4. #1dfdb3

Square

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #fd431d
  3. #67fd1d
  4. #1dd7fd

Monochromatic

  1. #560180
  2. #8902cc
  3. #b31dfd
  4. #cc69fe
  5. #e6b5fe

Shades

#b31dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #a11ae4
  3. #8f17ca
  4. #7d14b1
  5. #6b1198
  6. #5a0f7f
  7. #480c65
  8. #36094c
  9. #240633
  10. #120319
  11. #000000

Tints

#b31dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #bb34fd
  3. #c24afd
  4. #ca61fe
  5. #d177fe
  6. #d98efe
  7. #e1a5fe
  8. #e8bbfe
  9. #f0d2ff
  10. #f7e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b31dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b31dfd
  2. #ae27f1
  3. #a931e4
  4. #a43bd8
  5. #9f45cb
  6. #9a4fbf
  7. #9458b2
  8. #8f62a6
  9. #8a6c99
  10. #85768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925dbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a86297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d59ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d5ffb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac4fc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b31dfd {
  color: #b31dfd;
}
Background
.bg-b31dfd {
  background-color: #b31dfd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b31dfd {
  border: 2px solid #b31dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b31dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 29 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 98% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b31dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b31dfd, #fd1dd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b31dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 29 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.74 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.31 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.43 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.00 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.39 #4ce202 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b31dfd  rgb(179, 29, 253)  hsl(280, 98%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#67fd1d  rgb(103, 253, 29)  hsl(100, 98%, 55%)  Harlequin
#fdb31d  rgb(253, 179, 29)  hsl(40, 98%, 55%)  Pastel Orange
#1dfdb3  rgb(29, 253, 179)  hsl(160, 98%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green