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#BD24EF

#bd24ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bd24ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 14.12% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.92% cyan, 84.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 285.22°, with 86.38% saturation and 53.92% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.06.

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Relative luminance0.1831

Complementary

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #56ef24

Split complementary

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #bcef24
  3. #24ef57

Analogous

  1. #5724ef
  2. #bd24ef
  3. #ef24bc

Triadic

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #efbd24
  3. #24efbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #ef2456
  3. #56ef24
  4. #24efbd

Square

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #ef5724
  3. #56ef24
  4. #24bcef

Monochromatic

  1. #580872
  2. #8f0eb9
  3. #bd24ef
  4. #d26bf4
  5. #e8b3f9

Shades

#bd24ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #aa20d7
  3. #971dbf
  4. #8419a7
  5. #71168f
  6. #5f1278
  7. #4c0e60
  8. #390b48
  9. #260730
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd24ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #c43af1
  3. #ca50f2
  4. #d166f4
  5. #d77cf5
  6. #de92f7
  7. #e5a7f9
  8. #ebbdfa
  9. #f2d3fc
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd24ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd24ef
  2. #b72de4
  3. #b136d9
  4. #ab40ce
  5. #a549c3
  6. #9f52b8
  7. #985bac
  8. #9264a1
  9. #8c6e96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9860b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #107aeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b95b90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e5af2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d63ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba4abd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd24ef {
  color: #bd24ef;
}
Background
.bg-bd24ef {
  background-color: #bd24ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd24ef {
  border: 2px solid #bd24ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd24ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 36 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd24ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd24ef, #ef24bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd24ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 36 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.06 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.57 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.29 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.34 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.98 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.05 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.88 #42db10 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bd24ef  rgb(189, 36, 239)  hsl(285, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#56ef24  rgb(86, 239, 36)  hsl(105, 86%, 54%)  Neon Green
#efbd24  rgb(239, 189, 36)  hsl(45, 86%, 54%)  Saffron
#24efbd  rgb(36, 239, 189)  hsl(165, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine