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#c23dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#c23dfd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 23.92% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.32% cyan, 75.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 281.56°, with 97.96% saturation and 61.57% 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 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.61.

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Relative luminance0.219

Complementary

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #78fd3d

Split complementary

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #d8fd3d
  3. #3dfd62

Analogous

  1. #623dfd
  2. #c23dfd
  3. #fd3dd8

Triadic

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #fdc23d
  3. #3dfdc2

Tetradic

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #fd3d78
  3. #78fd3d
  4. #3dfdc2

Square

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #fd623d
  3. #78fd3d
  4. #3dd8fd

Monochromatic

  1. #6f029f
  2. #a402eb
  3. #c23dfd
  4. #da89fe
  5. #f2d4ff

Shades

#c23dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #af37e4
  3. #9b31ca
  4. #882bb1
  5. #742598
  6. #611f7f
  7. #4e1865
  8. #3a124c
  9. #270c33
  10. #130619
  11. #000000

Tints

#c23dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #c850fd
  3. #ce64fd
  4. #d477fe
  5. #da8bfe
  6. #e19efe
  7. #e7b1fe
  8. #edc5fe
  9. #f3d8ff
  10. #f9ecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c23dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c23dfd
  2. #bb44f1
  3. #b54ae4
  4. #ae51d8
  5. #a858cb
  6. #a15fbf
  7. #9a65b2
  8. #946ca6
  9. #8d7399
  10. #87798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f6cc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2084f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb6b9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7467ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #826efb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be5cca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c23dfd {
  color: #c23dfd;
}
Background
.bg-c23dfd {
  background-color: #c23dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c23dfd {
  border: 2px solid #c23dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c23dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 61 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 98% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c23dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c23dfd, #fd3dd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c23dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 61 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.61 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.33 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.26 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.26 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.61 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.16 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.94 #3dc202 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c23dfd  rgb(194, 61, 253)  hsl(282, 98%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#78fd3d  rgb(120, 253, 61)  hsl(102, 98%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#fdc23d  rgb(253, 194, 61)  hsl(42, 98%, 62%)  Amber
#3dfdc2  rgb(61, 253, 194)  hsl(162, 98%, 62%)  Aquamarine