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#BF24EF

#bf24ef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#bf24ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 14.12% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.08% cyan, 84.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 285.81°, 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.1857

Complementary

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #54ef24

Split complementary

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #baef24
  3. #24ef59

Analogous

  1. #5924ef
  2. #bf24ef
  3. #ef24ba

Triadic

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #efbf24
  3. #24efbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #ef2454
  3. #54ef24
  4. #24efbf

Square

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #ef5924
  3. #54ef24
  4. #24baef

Monochromatic

  1. #590872
  2. #900eb9
  3. #bf24ef
  4. #d46bf4
  5. #e9b3f9

Shades

#bf24ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #ac20d7
  3. #991dbf
  4. #8619a7
  5. #73168f
  6. #601278
  7. #4c0e60
  8. #390b48
  9. #260730
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf24ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #c53af1
  3. #cc50f2
  4. #d266f4
  5. #d97cf5
  6. #df92f7
  7. #e5a7f9
  8. #ecbdfa
  9. #f2d3fc
  10. #f9e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf24ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf24ef
  2. #b92de4
  3. #b236d9
  4. #ac40ce
  5. #a649c3
  6. #a052b8
  7. #995bac
  8. #9364a1
  9. #8d6e96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9961b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #197beb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb5a90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #705af2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8064ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd4abd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf24ef {
  color: #bf24ef;
}
Background
.bg-bf24ef {
  background-color: #bf24ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf24ef {
  border: 2px solid #bf24ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf24ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 36 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf24ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf24ef, #ef24ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf24ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 36 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.20 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.94 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.65 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.37 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.42 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.23 #40db10 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#bf24ef  rgb(191, 36, 239)  hsl(286, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#54ef24  rgb(84, 239, 36)  hsl(106, 86%, 54%)  Neon Green
#efbf24  rgb(239, 191, 36)  hsl(46, 86%, 54%)  Saffron
#24efbf  rgb(36, 239, 191)  hsl(166, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine