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#BB2FBF

#bb2fbf ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bb2fbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 18.43% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.09% cyan, 75.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 298.33°, with 60.5% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 6.6.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1636

Complementary

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #33bf2f

Split complementary

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #7bbf2f
  3. #2fbf73

Analogous

  1. #732fbf
  2. #bb2fbf
  3. #bf2f7b

Triadic

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #bfbb2f
  3. #2fbfbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #bf2f33
  3. #33bf2f
  4. #2fbfbb

Square

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #bf732f
  3. #33bf2f
  4. #2f7bbf

Monochromatic

  1. #431144
  2. #7f2082
  3. #bb2fbf
  4. #d562d8
  5. #e5a0e8

Shades

#bb2fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #a82aac
  3. #962699
  4. #832186
  5. #701c73
  6. #5e1860
  7. #4b134c
  8. #380e39
  9. #250926
  10. #130513
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #c244c5
  3. #c959cc
  4. #cf6dd2
  5. #d682d9
  6. #dd97df
  7. #e4ace5
  8. #ebc1ec
  9. #f1d5f2
  10. #f8eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2fbf
  2. #b537b9
  3. #af3fb2
  4. #a947ac
  5. #a34fa6
  6. #9e58a0
  7. #986099
  8. #926893
  9. #8c708d
  10. #867886
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #945d96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5477bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c04876 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b55c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8962bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be3f99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2fbf {
  color: #bb2fbf;
}
Background
.bg-bb2fbf {
  background-color: #bb2fbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb2fbf {
  border: 2px solid #bb2fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 47 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 61% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2fbf, #bf2f7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 47 191 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.33 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.70 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.42 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.07 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.30 #44d040 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#bb2fbf  rgb(187, 47, 191)  hsl(298, 61%, 47%)  Purpureus
#33bf2f  rgb(51, 191, 47)  hsl(118, 61%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#bfbb2f  rgb(191, 187, 47)  hsl(58, 61%, 47%)  Old Gold
#2fbfbb  rgb(47, 191, 187)  hsl(178, 61%, 47%)  Tiffany Blue