Bright Purple — #BF40BF

#BF40BF, primarily known as Bright Purple, is composed of 75% red, 25% green, and 75% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 0% cyan, 66% magenta, 0% yellow, 25% black. In HSL the hue angle is 300°, saturation 50%, and lightness 50%. The closest web-safe color is #CC33CC.

Closest named match: Ultraviolet Cryner (#BB44BB, ΔE 3.59)

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Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#BF40BF
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 49.8%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 66.5%, 74.9%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
OKLCH	oklch(59.8% 0.2156 327.86)
HWB	hwb(300 25.1% 25.1%)
LAB	lab(50% 62.19 -41.22)
LCH	lch(50% 74.6 326.5)
OKLAB	oklab(59.8% 0.1826 -0.1147)
XYZ	X 32.72 Y 18.51 Z 51.13
Web Safe	#CC33CC
RGB Percent	74.9%, 25.1%, 74.9%
Decimal	12533951

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#BF40BF
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 49.8%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 66.5%, 74.9%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
OKLCH	oklch(59.8% 0.2156 327.86)
HWB	hwb(300 25.1% 25.1%)

Format	Value	Copy
LAB	lab(50% 62.19 -41.22)
LCH	lch(50% 74.6 326.5)
OKLAB	oklab(59.8% 0.1826 -0.1147)
XYZ	X 32.72 Y 18.51 Z 51.13
Web Safe	#CC33CC
RGB Percent	74.9%, 25.1%, 74.9%
Decimal	12533951

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#C95FC9

#A036A0

#D279D2

#862D86

#BF40A6

#A640BF

#C05997

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Similar named colors

Nearest matches from our 30,000-name dataset (CIELAB ΔE). Click a swatch to open that color.

Ultraviolet Cryner

#BB44BB · ΔE 3.59

Purple Pink

#C83CB9 · ΔE 5.64

Ultraviolet Berl

#BB44CC · ΔE 6.8

Vivid Fuchsia

#B13AAD · ΔE 6.8

Pink Perennial

#C034AF · ΔE 6.95

Zǐ Sè Purple

#C94CBE · ΔE 6.97

San Francisco Pink

#BB33AA · ΔE 7.93

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4.47:1

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4.70:1

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Protanopia

65% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

74% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

84% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

74% similar

0.003% of population

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