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#BB2EFD

#bb2efd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#bb2efd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 18.04% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.09% cyan, 81.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 280.87°, with 98.1% saturation and 58.63% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.1961

Complementary

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #70fd2e

Split complementary

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #d7fd2e
  3. #2efd54

Analogous

  1. #542efd
  2. #bb2efd
  3. #fd2ed7

Triadic

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #fdbb2e
  3. #2efdbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #fd2e70
  3. #70fd2e
  4. #2efdbb

Square

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #fd542e
  3. #70fd2e
  4. #2ed7fd

Monochromatic

  1. #630191
  2. #9702dc
  3. #bb2efd
  4. #d47afe
  5. #ecc6fe

Shades

#bb2efd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #a829e4
  3. #9625ca
  4. #8320b1
  5. #701c98
  6. #5e177f
  7. #4b1265
  8. #380e4c
  9. #250933
  10. #130519
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2efd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #c243fd
  3. #c958fd
  4. #cf6dfe
  5. #d682fe
  6. #dd97fe
  7. #e4abfe
  8. #ebc0fe
  9. #f1d5ff
  10. #f8eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2efd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2efd
  2. #b536f1
  3. #af3ee4
  4. #a947d8
  5. #a34fcb
  6. #9e57bf
  7. #985fb2
  8. #9267a6
  9. #8c7099
  10. #86788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9964bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007df9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26599 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6960ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7866fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b655c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2efd {
  color: #bb2efd;
}
Background
.bg-bb2efd {
  background-color: #bb2efd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb2efd {
  border: 2px solid #bb2efd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2efd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 46 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 98% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2efd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2efd, #fd2ed7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2efd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 46 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.90 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.60 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.38 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.70 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.81 #44d102 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bb2efd  rgb(187, 46, 253)  hsl(281, 98%, 59%)  Electric Purple
#70fd2e  rgb(112, 253, 46)  hsl(101, 98%, 59%)  Lawn Green
#fdbb2e  rgb(253, 187, 46)  hsl(41, 98%, 59%)  Amber
#2efdbb  rgb(46, 253, 187)  hsl(161, 98%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green