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#BE21FD

#be21fd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#be21fd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 12.94% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.9% cyan, 86.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 282.82°, with 98.21% saturation and 56.08% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.3.

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Relative luminance0.1913

Complementary

  1. #be21fd
  2. #60fd21

Split complementary

  1. #be21fd
  2. #cefd21
  3. #21fd50

Analogous

  1. #5021fd
  2. #be21fd
  3. #fd21ce

Triadic

  1. #be21fd
  2. #fdbe21
  3. #21fdbe

Tetradic

  1. #be21fd
  2. #fd2160
  3. #60fd21
  4. #21fdbe

Square

  1. #be21fd
  2. #fd5021
  3. #60fd21
  4. #21cefd

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0184
  2. #9502d0
  3. #be21fd
  4. #d46dfe
  5. #eab9fe

Shades

#be21fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be21fd
  2. #ab1ee4
  3. #981aca
  4. #8517b1
  5. #721498
  6. #5f117f
  7. #4c0d65
  8. #390a4c
  9. #260733
  10. #130319
  11. #000000

Tints

#be21fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be21fd
  2. #c537fd
  3. #cb4dfd
  4. #d264fe
  5. #d87afe
  6. #df90fe
  7. #e5a6fe
  8. #ecbcfe
  9. #f2d3ff
  10. #f9e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be21fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be21fd
  2. #b82bf1
  3. #b234e4
  4. #ab3ed8
  5. #a547cb
  6. #9f51bf
  7. #995ab2
  8. #9364a6
  9. #8c6d99
  10. #86778d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9962bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007cf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b66197 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #695cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a64fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b94fc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be21fd {
  color: #be21fd;
}
Background
.bg-be21fd {
  background-color: #be21fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be21fd {
  border: 2px solid #be21fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be21fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 33 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 98% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be21fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be21fd, #fd21ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be21fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 33 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.30 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.51 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.05 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.59 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.50 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.85 #41de02 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#be21fd  rgb(190, 33, 253)  hsl(283, 98%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#60fd21  rgb(96, 253, 33)  hsl(103, 98%, 56%)  Harlequin
#fdbe21  rgb(253, 190, 33)  hsl(43, 98%, 56%)  Amber
#21fdbe  rgb(33, 253, 190)  hsl(163, 98%, 56%)  Aquamarine