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#B404FF Poison Purple Paradise

#B404FF is a medium, vivid purple named Poison Purple Paradise. In the RGB color model it is made of 70.6% red, 1.6% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(180, 4, 255)). Its HSL value is 282° hue, 100% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 29% cyan, 98% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #B404FF is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.77:1.

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Variations of #B404FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B404FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B404FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B404FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 52% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0074FB
  • Protanopia 53% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #006DFF
  • Protanomaly 56% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2960FF
  • Deuteranopia 52% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0074FB
  • Deuteranomaly 65% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5761FD
  • Tritanopia 60% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A95E96
  • Tritanomaly 85% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B23DD7
  • Achromatopsia 39% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #737373
  • Achromatomaly 60% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8764A5

#B404FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.77:1 Good#B404FF text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.40:1 Poor#B404FF text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#B404FF in CSS

/* Poison Purple Paradise */
.color { color: #B404FF; }
.background { background-color: #B404FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B404FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(180 4 255);
color: hsl(282 100% 51%);
color: oklch(0.595 0.300 309.9);

#B404FF FAQ

What color is #B404FF?

#B404FF is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Poison Purple Paradise. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B404FF?

#B404FF is rgb(180, 4, 255) in RGB, hsl(282, 100%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(29%, 98%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B404FF?

The complementary color of #B404FF is #4FFF04, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B404FF?

White text has the best contrast on #B404FF: 4.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B404FF a warm or cool color?

#B404FF is a cool color.