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#BB24EF

#bb24ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb24ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 14.12% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.76% cyan, 84.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 284.63°, with 86.38% saturation and 53.92% 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 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.99.

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Relative luminance0.1806

Complementary

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #58ef24

Split complementary

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #bdef24
  3. #24ef55

Analogous

  1. #5524ef
  2. #bb24ef
  3. #ef24bd

Triadic

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #efbb24
  3. #24efbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #ef2458
  3. #58ef24
  4. #24efbb

Square

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #ef5524
  3. #58ef24
  4. #24bdef

Monochromatic

  1. #570872
  2. #8d0eb9
  3. #bb24ef
  4. #d16bf4
  5. #e7b3f9

Shades

#bb24ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #a820d7
  3. #961dbf
  4. #8319a7
  5. #70168f
  6. #5e1278
  7. #4b0e60
  8. #380b48
  9. #250730
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb24ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #c23af1
  3. #c950f2
  4. #cf66f4
  5. #d67cf5
  6. #dd92f7
  7. #e4a7f9
  8. #ebbdfa
  9. #f1d3fc
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb24ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb24ef
  2. #b52de4
  3. #af36d9
  4. #a940ce
  5. #a349c3
  6. #9e52b8
  7. #985bac
  8. #9264a1
  9. #8c6e96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965fb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0379eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b65b90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c59f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b62ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b84bbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb24ef {
  color: #bb24ef;
}
Background
.bg-bb24ef {
  background-color: #bb24ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb24ef {
  border: 2px solid #bb24ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb24ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 36 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb24ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb24ef, #ef24bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb24ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 36 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.99 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.21 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.04 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.51 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.61 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.67 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.54 #44db10 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb24ef  rgb(187, 36, 239)  hsl(285, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#58ef24  rgb(88, 239, 36)  hsl(105, 86%, 54%)  Neon Green
#efbb24  rgb(239, 187, 36)  hsl(45, 86%, 54%)  Saffron
#24efbb  rgb(36, 239, 187)  hsl(165, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine