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#BC06DF

#bc06df ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bc06df is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 2.35% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.7% cyan, 97.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 290.32°, with 94.76% saturation and 44.9% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.28.

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Relative luminance0.1615

Complementary

  1. #bc06df
  2. #29df06

Split complementary

  1. #bc06df
  2. #96df06
  3. #06df4f

Analogous

  1. #4f06df
  2. #bc06df
  3. #df0696

Triadic

  1. #bc06df
  2. #dfbc06
  3. #06dfbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc06df
  2. #df0629
  3. #29df06
  4. #06dfbc

Square

  1. #bc06df
  2. #df4f06
  3. #29df06
  4. #0696df

Monochromatic

  1. #3e024a
  2. #7d0494
  3. #bc06df
  4. #da38fa
  5. #e882fc

Shades

#bc06df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc06df
  2. #a905c9
  3. #9605b2
  4. #84049c
  5. #710486
  6. #5e0370
  7. #4b0259
  8. #380243
  9. #26012d
  10. #130116
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc06df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc06df
  2. #c31fe2
  3. #c938e5
  4. #d051e9
  5. #d76aec
  6. #de83ef
  7. #e49bf2
  8. #ebb4f5
  9. #f2cdf9
  10. #f8e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc06df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc06df
  2. #b612d6
  3. #b01ecc
  4. #aa2bc3
  5. #a437b9
  6. #9e43b0
  7. #984fa6
  8. #925b9d
  9. #8c6893
  10. #86748a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9458a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2575db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb4b83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f50e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f5cdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc3bb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc06df {
  color: #bc06df;
}
Background
.bg-bc06df {
  background-color: #bc06df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc06df {
  border: 2px solid #bc06df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc06df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 6 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 95% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc06df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc06df, #df0696);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc06df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 6 223 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.28 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.72 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.54 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.81 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.19 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.67 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.71 #43f920 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bc06df  rgb(188, 6, 223)  hsl(290, 95%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#29df06  rgb(41, 223, 6)  hsl(110, 95%, 45%)  Lime Green
#dfbc06  rgb(223, 188, 6)  hsl(50, 95%, 45%)  Jonquil
#06dfbc  rgb(6, 223, 188)  hsl(170, 95%, 45%)  Turquoise