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#B828FA

#b828fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#b828fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 15.69% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.4% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 281.14°, with 95.45% saturation and 56.86% 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 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.52.

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Relative luminance0.1861

Complementary

  1. #b828fa
  2. #6afa28

Split complementary

  1. #b828fa
  2. #d3fa28
  3. #28fa4f

Analogous

  1. #4f28fa
  2. #b828fa
  3. #fa28d3

Triadic

  1. #b828fa
  2. #fab828
  3. #28fab8

Tetradic

  1. #b828fa
  2. #fa286a
  3. #6afa28
  4. #28fab8

Square

  1. #b828fa
  2. #fa4f28
  3. #6afa28
  4. #28d3fa

Monochromatic

  1. #5d0386
  2. #9105d1
  3. #b828fa
  4. #d173fc
  5. #e9befd

Shades

#b828fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b828fa
  2. #a624e1
  3. #9320c8
  4. #811caf
  5. #6e1896
  6. #5c147d
  7. #4a1064
  8. #370c4b
  9. #250832
  10. #120419
  11. #000000

Tints

#b828fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b828fa
  2. #bf3efb
  3. #c653fb
  4. #cd69fc
  5. #d47efc
  6. #dc94fd
  7. #e3a9fd
  8. #eabffe
  9. #f1d4fe
  10. #f8eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b828fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b828fa
  2. #b231ee
  3. #ad3ae2
  4. #a742d5
  5. #a24bc9
  6. #9c54bd
  7. #965db1
  8. #9166a5
  9. #8b6e98
  10. #86778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9661bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007af6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af6297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #655dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7563f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b351c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b828fa {
  color: #b828fa;
}
Background
.bg-b828fa {
  background-color: #b828fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b828fa {
  border: 2px solid #b828fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b828fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 40 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b828fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b828fa, #fa28d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b828fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 40 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.52 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.33 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.15 #47d705 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#b828fa  rgb(184, 40, 250)  hsl(281, 95%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#6afa28  rgb(106, 250, 40)  hsl(101, 95%, 57%)  Lawn Green
#fab828  rgb(250, 184, 40)  hsl(41, 95%, 57%)  Amber
#28fab8  rgb(40, 250, 184)  hsl(161, 95%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green